Remembering Chapel Hill's 1970s And 80s Feminist Children's Book Press
When you opened up a children’s book in the 1960s, chances are you saw girls in pink playing with dolls and boys in blue going on adventures. And most of the characters were probably white.A group of...
View ArticleSci-Fi Publisher Leaves Catholic Faith For Fantastic Worlds
Jim Minz’s childhood in small-town West Bend, Wisconsin prepared him for two things: game shows and science fiction.West Bend was home to the West Bend Company – the maker of small appliances which...
View ArticleOur State Magazine Turns 80
Our State magazine has been telling the stories of North Carolina since 1933. It’s celebrating its 80th anniversary this year with a party at the Museum of History in Raleigh tomorrow.
View ArticleSci-Fi Publisher Leaves Catholic Faith For Fantastic Worlds
Today's State of Things show is a rebroadcast of an interview with Jim Minz. The program originally aired on April 1, 2013.Jim Minz’s childhood in small-town West Bend, Wisconsin prepared him for two...
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