Host Frank Stasio speaks with Jesse Kalisher about his new book “If You Find The Buddha” (Chronicle Books/2006). The book includes 93 images that “provide a new perspective both on Buddha and iconography in general.” (17:30)
Archive for May, 2006
Finding The Buddha
Thursday, May 4th, 2006Joe Ehrmann/Durham Primaries
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006He once was the leader of the Sack Pack for the Baltimore Colts. Now, he coaches young men – and focuses on teaching them to love each other while they work toward on-field success. Host Frank Stasio talks with former NFL star Joe Ehrmann about love, relationships and football in advance of his appearance at Duke University’s Cameron Indoor Stadium tonight. Listener call-in. (54:00)
Durham Primaries
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006Sexual Assault
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006The alleged rape of a Durham woman by members of the Duke Lacrosse team has garnered national attention and seemingly endless media coverage. What effect has the situation – and the proliferation of coverage – had on sexual assault survivors? Host Frank Stasio talks with women’s rights advocates about the legacy of sexual assault, confronting painful memories, speaking out and healing. Guests include: Donna Lisker, director of the Duke Women’s Center; Monika Johnson Hostler, executive director of the NC Coalition Against Sexual Assault; and Lori Robinson, author of “I Will Survive: The African-American Guide to Healing from Sexual Assault and Abuse” (Seal Press 2003). Listener Call-In. (59:00)
Day Without Immigrant/New Black Panthers
Monday, May 1st, 2006A Day Without Immigrants: Today, immigrant workers across the nation are rallying for more rights and respect under federal immigration legislation. In North Carolina, some immigrant communities are participating in the “day without immigrants” in different ways. Host Frank Stasio looks at what’s happening across the state with North Carolina Public Radio reporter Rose Hoban, and with Ilana Dubester, North Carolina program coordinator for the Funders’ Collaborative for Strong Latino Communities. Dubester will be live at a demonstration in the Triangle. (12:00)