/tags/literature Literature en-US Copyright Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:00:00 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2022-09-09/teens-triangle-wake-fight-back-against-book-bans-lack-representation In North Carolina, within the past year, people in some local districts are pushing to remove books from schools that focus on gender identity and racially sensitive subjects. This summer, ����app Youth Reporter William Townsend talked to teens in the Triangle who were directly impacted and spoke out against book bans in their communities. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:00:00 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2022-09-09/teens-triangle-wake-fight-back-against-book-bans-lack-representation William Townsend /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-29/why-joining-a-cult-of-sustainability-merits-both-warning-and-admiration In her debut novel “The Ash Family” (Simon & Schuster/ 2019) Durham native Molly Dektar draws on her personal fascination with cult psychology and devout… Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:59:41 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-08-29/why-joining-a-cult-of-sustainability-merits-both-warning-and-admiration Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-08-29/why-joining-a-cult-of-sustainability-merits-both-warning-and-admiration In her debut novel “The Ash Family” (Simon & Schuster/ 2019) Durham native Molly Dektar draws on her personal fascination with cult psychology and devout… Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:59:41 GMT /arts-culture/2019-08-29/why-joining-a-cult-of-sustainability-merits-both-warning-and-admiration Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-04-21/the-moon-and-the-other-looks-at-gender-and-class-with-a-sci-fi-twist In his latest novel, “The Moon and The Other” (Simon & Schuster/2017), science fiction writer John Kessel envisions a collection of people living on the… Fri, 21 Apr 2017 16:18:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-04-21/the-moon-and-the-other-looks-at-gender-and-class-with-a-sci-fi-twist Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-04-21/the-moon-and-the-other-looks-at-gender-and-class-with-a-sci-fi-twist In his latest novel, “The Moon and The Other” (Simon & Schuster/2017), science fiction writer John Kessel envisions a collection of people living on the… Fri, 21 Apr 2017 16:18:59 GMT /arts-culture/2017-04-21/the-moon-and-the-other-looks-at-gender-and-class-with-a-sci-fi-twist Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-12/perspectives-on-patients-narrative-medicine For many health professionals, treating patients is a matter of assessing their ailments, making a diagnosis and prescribing treatment where it is… Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:28:14 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-12/perspectives-on-patients-narrative-medicine Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /health/2016-04-12/perspectives-on-patients-narrative-medicine For many health professionals, treating patients is a matter of assessing their ailments, making a diagnosis and prescribing treatment where it is… Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:28:14 GMT /health/2016-04-12/perspectives-on-patients-narrative-medicine Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-07-02/letters-to-the-unborn After a whirlwind reunion with a childhood friend, Addie Lockwood finds herself unexpectedly pregnant. Never aspiring to motherhood, she chooses adoption… Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:19:31 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-07-02/letters-to-the-unborn Meghan Modafferi, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2014-07-02/letters-to-the-unborn After a whirlwind reunion with a childhood friend, Addie Lockwood finds herself unexpectedly pregnant. Never aspiring to motherhood, she chooses adoption… Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:19:31 GMT /arts-culture/2014-07-02/letters-to-the-unborn Meghan Modafferi, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-06-24/not-so-happy-ever-after Walt Disney's fairy tale adaptations are known for their neat, happy endings. But in their original states, these tales were rife with darkness and… Tue, 24 Jun 2014 16:18:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-06-24/not-so-happy-ever-after Meghan Modafferi, Frank Stasio