Southern Wonder

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Synopsis

Hosted by writer Allison Braden, Southern Wonder is a venue for intellectual curiosity in the New South. Allison sits down with local experts to learn about literature, culture, philosophy, and more. Artwork by @marc_wilson

Episodes

  • Shakespeare

    24/07/2017 Duration: 25min

    Professors of English Dr. Kirk Melnikoff and Dr. Jennifer Munroe discuss Shakespeare. What made his writing so timeless? Why do his works carry such a monumental cultural cachet? Did Shakespeare invent modern English? To be or not to be?

  • Hip Hop

    07/07/2017 Duration: 26min

    Hip hop history and culture with UNC Charlotte professor of Africana studies and “academic gangsta,” Dr. Charles Pinckney.

  • Russia

    14/06/2017 Duration: 37min

    Professor of history Dr. Steve Sabol discusses Russia, past and present. What made Russia what it is today? And why has it been back in the headlines lately?