Beste The Marble Tea podcaster (2024)

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Marble Madness And Jon McBride, Inside Appalachia 52:32

2d ago52:32

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Schoolyard games come and go, but for kids in one community, marbles still rule. Also, this year marks the anniversary of some country music milestones, including the 40th anniversary of Floyd, Virginia’s Friday Night Jamboree. And we remember West Virginia’s first person in space, Jon McBride.Av West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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The Weirdest Thing Marc Got Angry About This Week… 😅 - A Wee Natter - Ep. 089 37:36

2d ago37:36

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by looking at the things you took one shot at but decided "Nope! Not for me"! We follow up by asking about what you want to be remembered for. Slimtember continues. Can Marc really stop eating all the pies or will he divert attention by gett…

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Encore: The Gatlinburg Fire Of 2016, Inside Appalachia 55:27

9d ago55:27

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In 2016, a wildfire escaped the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It killed 14 people, injured dozens more and destroyed parts of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. We talk with an investigative journalist who has new information on the incident. Also, four decades ago rice seeds from Laos crossed the ocean to California and made their way to a family…

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A Wee Natter - Ep. 088 35:47

9d ago35:47

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by being not really shocked by the drama of trying to get Oasis tickets. The postbag is delivered with your stories about embarrassing moments and screw-ups. You know, the sort of things that keep you up at night. Later on we find out that f…

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DJ in a Department Store! - A Wee Natter - Ep. 087 36:41

16d ago36:41

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by sharing your tales of disappointment. Marc then regales us with a scary fact off the Internet about when things go wrong. What's your story about screwing up? In this week's Covers vs Originals, we pit Tiffany against Tommy James and the …

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Music In Osage And The Wakefields, Inside Appalachia 53:37

16d ago53:37

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During the Great Depression, the river town of Osage, West Virginia was a raucous, little place. It’s sleepier now, but music is keeping the magic alive. Also, after six generations, the struggle to keep a family farm going can be rough. And the Federal program 340B cuts the price of prescription drugs for people who most need them. So, why are att…

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Raymond Thompson, Jr. And Agape Rugs, Inside Appalachia 51:35

23d ago51:35

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In the 1930s, hundreds of mostly African American workers died digging the Hawk’s Nest Tunnel. A photographer brings their stories to life in a new book. Also, when Jerry Machen began making art from old carpets in Tennessee, his wife Linda wasn’t impressed. And, a new exhibit shares the cultures of Indigenous people who call Appalachia home.…

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Want some toilet cleaner with your chocolate? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 086 39:12

23d ago39:12

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off exploring those disappointing moments when things don't live up to their names. We follow up with Covers vs Originals which pits Wet Wet Wet against the Troggs. Which version of Love is All Around will play? You decide! Jenny then shares a s…

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Workhorses And The Intimacy Of Spoons, Inside Appalachia 53:30

1M ago53:30

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A few people still farm the way folks did before tractors — with horses. We visit with farmers who still rely on a real workhorse. Also, Kentucky artist Lacy Hale’s “No Hate in My Holler” screenprint may never go out of style. Appalachians are still telling her how much they identify with its message. And a Virginia poet reflects on the importance …

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Bakewell Tart Day: The Obvious Question You Didn’t Ask 🍰 - A Wee Natter - Ep. 085 33:36

1M ago33:36

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by asking the obvious question on National Bakewell Tart Day. You get in touch with your things you learned way too late in life and we learn the harsh reality of what Goldeneye on the Nintendo 64 is really like nowadays. In celebration of a…

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Encore: Remembering Floods And Recovering From Disaster, Inside Appalachia 53:30

1M ago53:30

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Flooding is a recurring problem across Appalachia. This week, we’re taking stock, and looking back on floods that have devastated parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. We explore some of the reasons for floods, as well as the aftermath and the slow recovery that often follows disaster. It’s not all gloom. Even in our hardest moments, there’s always …

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Olympic Pub Games? Gold Medal for Beer Mats?! 🏅🍺 - A Wee Natter - Ep. 084 43:00

1M ago43:00

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off with what turns out to NOT be a solution to the rioting in the streets of Britain. We then move swiftly on to your letters about the things that disappeared but we didn't notice. Turns out one of you really wants to be a town crier! Marc the…

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Temperature Blankets Tell A Story And Deviant Hollers, Inside Appalachia 53:28

1M ago53:28

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A good blanket will keep you warm — but a handmade temperature blanket can convey a message to a loved one. This week, we talk to crocheters who make and share their art. Since 2018, there’s been an explosion of LGBT writing about Appalachia. The editor of the new essay collection “Deviant Hollers” tells us about it and more. And, there’s an altern…

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Pierogies, Flat Five Studio And Bigfoot, Inside Appalachia 53:38

2M ago53:38

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This week, members of a Ukrainian Catholic church in Wheeling, West Virginia, make pierogies every week. They’re popular with the community, but what makes them so good? Also, Salem, Virginia's Flat Five Studio got its first big break when the Dave Matthews Band was searching for a quiet place to record its first album. We hear the story of a big m…

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14th July 2024 - A Wee Natter - Ep. 082 30:08

2M ago30:08

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by looking at the things you're glad you didn't buy. Off the back of the news surrounding a water company, we then dig into getting rewarded for failure. We then take a look at a couple of things where we're still behind the times. Firstly w…

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Natural Dyes And A "Wishtree" Controversy, Inside Appalachia 52:56

2M ago52:56

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This week, one person’s roadside weed is another’s “golden” treasure. So says a North Carolina fiber artist. We also talk with a children's book author about a school system that suspended its community reading program over concerns about the sex of her book's main character — an oak tree. And, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program is now avai…

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Handmade Fly Fishing Rods And The World's Largest Tea Pot, Inside Appalachia 53:22

2M ago53:22

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This week, we visit with a West Virginia man who shows his love for fishing by building exquisite, handmade fly rods. It’s a long process, but he shares his knowledge with others. We also spill the tea on a classic roadside attraction in Chester, West Virginia. And punk music photographer Chelse Warren takes us into the pit for stories and observat…

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7th July 2024 - A Wee Natter - Ep. 081 35:59

2M ago35:59

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off looking at the foods you've never tried. Turns out none of us are seafood fans! We then go on to explore those things you totally wanted but are glad you never pulled the trigger on purchasing. We also explore why advertising turns us into c…

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Roadside Attractions, Pepperoni Rolls And A Bus On A Rock, Inside Appalachia 53:31

2M ago53:31

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This week, dinos fight Civil War soldiers at a theme park throwback — Dinosaur Kingdom II in Natural Bridge, Virginia. Also, if you’re hungry for a pepperoni roll in West Virginia, you can find one at just about any gas station. So — how did they get so popular? We’ll hear one theory. And we check out the backstory of a bus that sits at the conflue…

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Would you try one? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 080 41:05

2M ago41:05

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by realising about all those normal foods we've never tried. Turns out Marc has never had a Big Mac in his life! The revelations continue as we find out a cat has the skills to request a song on the radio. In this week's Covers vs Originals …

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The Healing Power Of Old-Time Music And A History Of Meth, Inside Appalachia 52:32

3M ago52:32

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This week, old-time music jams aren’t just fun, they’re good for your mental health. Also, the opioid epidemic has changed how we talk about addiction in Appalachia. But it’s not America’s only drug crisis. And, every year, hundreds of people parachute off the 876-foot-tall New River Gorge Bridge for Bridge Day, but not just anyone can do it. You'l…

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I Really Screwed Up This Time - A Wee Natter - Ep. 079 34:20

3M ago34:20

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off by building the soundtrack to your life. What songs should be playing in both the important and not-so-important moments we encounter every day? You come up with some interesting suggestions. After getting you to pick the best version of I W…

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He's NOT Football Crazy - A Wee Natter - Ep. 078 29:39

3M ago29:39

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. This week we kick off being deeply affected by the Prime Minister not having Sky TV when he was a kid. That then prompts Marc to ask what was your "back in the day" story? With the european football stuff happening at the moment, Marc plays some cheeky song choic…

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Hip Hop In W.Va. And Food Deserts In Knoxville, Inside Appalachia 53:46

3M ago53:46

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This week, hip hop started in New York and took root in places like West Virginia. We explore some of the history of the music and where it is today. Also, food deserts are places where it’s hard to find nutritious food, but they’re found in more than just rural counties in Appalachia. Food deserts are also in disenfranchised neighborhoods, like in…

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Encore: Fur Trapping In W.Va. And A Blue Ribbon Winner, Inside Appalachia 53:32

3M ago53:32

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This week, we visit with West Virginia trappers to learn about the fur trade in the 21st century. We also meet a county fair champion who keeps racking up the blue ribbons and has released a cookbook of some of her favorites. And we hear an update on the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Construction has begun again, but some people wonder if it’s even nee…

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You stole what?!? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 077 44:22

3M ago44:22

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. We start by noting that putting the monarch on the new bank notes is the obvious and boring thing to do. So who or what would you put on the new notes instead? After you choose the music in Covers vs Originals, Jenny shares some of her cultural experience after e…

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Stickers And The Trouble With Indian Creek, Inside Appalachia 53:28

3M ago53:28

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This week, we meet a West Virginia artist who designs stickers, t-shirts, patches and pins. She draws on classic Appalachian phrases her family has used for years. They’re not all radio-friendly. Also, people who live near Indian Creek in southern West Virginia say something is wrong with the water. Tests show contamination from a nearby mine. Now …

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The Appalachian Forager And Crosswinds, Inside Appalachia 53:33

4M ago53:33

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This week, the woman behind the popular tik tok account “Appalachian Forager” makes jam from wild pawpaws … and jewelry from coyote teeth. We also talk with the hosts of a new podcast that looks at coal dust exposure beyond the mines, affecting people far downstream from Appalachia. And, in some places, slavery continued in different forms well aft…

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The Grand March And A Year After A Denied Abortion, Inside Appalachia 53:33

4M ago53:33

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For nearly a century, the Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival has staged a formal dance. We visit the festival and learn about a manual that’s been passed down for generations. Also, abortion is illegal in most cases in Tennessee. A photographer spent a year following one mother who was denied an abortion. And we talk to Marshall University professor…

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Encore: The Climbing Climate And Paddle Making, Inside Appalachia 53:30

4M ago53:30

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This week, rock climbers with disabilities have found a home in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge, which offers some pumpy crags. Climbers have also been working to make West Virginia's New River Gorge more inclusive. And a master craftsman, who makes one of a kind whitewater paddles remembers some advice. You’ll hear these stories and more this week, Ins…

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See the Northern Lights - A Wee Natter - Ep. 076 40:51

4M ago40:51

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. We start by chatting about those songs that remind you of people and things. The odd bit is that it's never the song you expect! Covers vs Originals returns with you picking between the Kinks and Kirsty Maccoll. Which version of Days will play at half past seven?…

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Filipino Hospitality In Asheville And Famed Thru-Hiker Shares Journey, Inside Appalachia 53:34

4M ago53:34

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This week, a chef has created a hidden culinary hot spot in Asheville, North Carolina that’s attracting national attention for its eclectic menu and Filipino hospitality. Also, every thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail (AT) begins with a first step. Famed hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis shares hers. And the holy month of Ramadan ends with a feast. But wa…

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The Hunt for Nessie - A Wee Natter - Ep. 075 37:50

4M ago37:50

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. We start by finding out about the things you're a proper geek for. While we're not Star Wars or Star Trek experts, we find out Jenny is a real fan of Brookside. We then hand the power of the playlist over to you in Covers vs Originals. Which version of Handbags a…

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Award Winning Stories From 2023, Inside Appalachia 52:41

5M ago52:41

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In March, broadcast journalists from Virginia and West Virginia were recognized when the Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters met to present awards for notable stories produced in 2023. This week, we listen back to some of our award-winning stories.Av West Virginia Public Broadcasting

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Who Will YOU Vote For? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 074 55:23

5M ago55:23

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. We start by touching on the things you love to do but are just a bit rubbish at. After reminiscing about The Generation Game, we ask you what cuddly toy you still sleep with. Go on, be honest with us! Whatever your answer, it turns out you're experts in all sorts…

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A Tale Of Treenware And A NASCAR Legend, Inside Appalachia 53:26

5M ago53:26

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This week, a pair of former miners found love shoveling coal and shaped a life making wooden spoons. We learn about treenware. Also, NASCAR Hall of Famer Leonard Wood shares stories, and a bit of advice. And, group bike rides are a way to socialize and get outside. But here in Appalachia, newcomers are met with steep hills.…

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Care for a Spot of Tea? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 073 43:05

5M ago43:05

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. We kick off this episode with preparations for St George's Day. Does England have a national anthem? We then go from the nightmares of a country to the nightmares of our listeners. The conversation then opens up with you to find out about the things you love doin…

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The Herbal Magic Of Violets And A Book Ban In Virginia, Inside Appalachia 51:16

5M ago51:16

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Spring wildflowers are in bloom, and some of the most common species play an important role in herbal medicine. This week, we learn about some of the ways people use violets. What’s your favorite style of egg roll? An acclaimed, out-of-the-way restaurant in Pounding Mill, Virginia bends culinary genres and uses an unexpected ingredient. And, more a…

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ENCORE: True Stories Behind Folk Heroes, Runaway Trains And Murder Ballads 53:36

5M ago53:36

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This week on Inside Appalachia, we’re talking about traditional ballads -- how they tell stories and connect us to the past. These old tunes can mean so much. They can tap into difficult emotions and give feelings space to be heard. Some songs may even be too uncomfortable to sing. In this special episode with guest co-host, ballad singer Saro Lync…

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Can Marc Present a Radio Show on his own? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 071 33:39

5M ago33:39

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the radio show about the not so important issues of the day. We kick off with a discussion about the things that blow your mind. How did they work out that the moon controls the tides? The conversation then moves on to your weird and wonderful confessions. Despite Marc presenting the show solo, the usual stuff continues wi…

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Chair Caning And A Housing Fight, Inside Appalachia 53:37

5M ago53:37

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This week, we visit the Seeing Hand Association. They bring together people who are visually impaired to learn the craft of chair caning. Corporate greed has been gobbling up newspapers for years. Now, some of those same companies are taking a bite out of mobile home parks. They’re raising rents and letting repairs slide. And, as the Mountain Valle…

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Remembering And Revisiting Resistance To The Mountain Valley Pipeline, Inside Appalachia 53:16

6M ago53:16

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Red Terry’s property in Bent Mountain, Virginia, is in the path of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. She says the place was beautiful, but she's worried about the dangers of the pipeline not far from her home. Plus, almost everybody has a favorite cup or coffee mug, but how far would you go to replace it? One woman would go pretty far. And… we explore …

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The Great Tea Conspiracy - A Wee Natter - Ep. 068 32:40

6M ago32:40

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the chatshow/talkshow/podcast about the not so important issues of the day. We kick off by mentioning the celebration of St Gertrude, the patron saint of cats. Oh, and some other smaller thing called St Patrick's Day. We then move not so swiftly on to conspiracy theories. But not the big ones. We want to know about the daf…

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Encore: What Is Appalachia? We Asked People From Around The Region. Here’s What They Said 53:45

6M ago53:45

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This week, we’re revisiting our episode “What Is Appalachia?” from December 2021. Appalachia connects mountainous parts of the South, the Midwest, the Rust belt and even the Northeast. The Appalachian Regional Commission defined the boundaries for Appalachia in 1965 with the creation of the Appalachian Regional Commision, a part of Lyndon B. Johnso…

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Remembering Travis Stimeling And The Age Of Deer, Inside Appalachia 53:46

6M ago53:46

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Inside Appalachia remembers Travis Stimeling. The author, musician and educator left a deep mark on Appalachian culture, and the people who practice and document it. And grab your dancing shoes and learn about a movement to make square dance calling more inclusive. Plus, it’s not just you. There are more deer than ever these days. A writer explores…

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Mother's Day at the Movies - A Wee Natter - Ep. 067 28:16

6M ago28:16

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the chatshow/talkshow/podcast about the not so important issues of the day. It's Mother's Day this week as we help you to cover for the fact you totally forgot about it! Talking of forgetfulness, we then moved onto the addictions we both admit and don't admit to. Marc then makes a massive screw-up and starts a trend that c…

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From Twinkle Reader to Singer - A Wee Natter - Ep. 066 36:57

6M ago36:57

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the chatshow/talkshow/podcast about the not so important issues of the day. In this week's episode we kick things off with a quick look at the Brit Awards and how these sort of things tend to make you wish you had the skills. Talking of good intentions, we then explore those things we bought years ago, used once or twice, …

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Brasstown Carvers, Willie Carver And Cabbagetown, Inside Appalachia 53:38

6M ago53:38

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For nearly a century, some of the best wood carvers in Appalachia have trained at a folk school in North Carolina. The Brasstown Carvers still welcome newcomers to come learn the craft. In 2021, Willie Carver was named Kentucky’s Teacher of the Year. Then he left his job over homophobia and became an activist and celebrated poet. And, the zine Porc…

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Step Dancing At WVSU And Radioactive Brine, Inside Appalachia 53:22

7M ago53:22

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Step shows are a tradition at many historically Black universities, including schools in Appalachia. We hear about one that’s part of West Virginia State University’s annual homecoming celebration. Abandoned industrial sites have long been a magnet for people to explore and turn into not-at-all-legal hangout spots, but some come with hidden dangers…

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Shouting Bungalow at Bingo - A Wee Natter - Ep. 065 32:21

7M ago32:21

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Join us for A Wee Natter, the chatshow/talkshow/podcast about the not so important issues of the day. In this week's episode we kick things off with a look at what you'd do if you won a serious amount of money. Turns out you're all quite generous! We then explore how two words that on their own cause no trouble but bring them together and they stri…

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