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Intentionally plural, Southern Cultures, the journal of the Center for the Study of the American South at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was founded in 1993 to present all sides of the American South, from sorority sisters to Pocahontas, from kudzu to the blues.

The sh*t that's in your group chat...just a fair bit more fact checked and a lot more explained. Big Pharma. The deep state. The crisis actors. Alien life. Spy agencies and cover ups. Whatever it is, award winning journo Richard Baker and Dr Nick Coatsworth are your guides on the search for the kernel of truth. Conspiracies are everywhere right now. But, we don’t peddle theories, we go to their point of origin and follow the breadcrumbs to sort the bullsh*t from the verified, while keeping an open mind to things that can’t be explained. Rich has spent years exposing the crooked and ...

The South is defined by great food, unique music, beautiful scenery, and an abundance of small town churches. At Southern Fried, we look to highlight all that makes up the South through the eyes of those who have lived in it. Join us as we chat with people from all over the Southern States to better understand this region of the world.

In a world of taboo sports talk & journalism Southern Smoke gives a voice to the Black Culture of sports. Your host Tabious L. Carter & Nicholas Wright will dive into your favorite professional, collegiate, and high school sports across the southeast. Join us for interviews with athletes, coaches, & entrepreneurs to provide sporting insight to the Black Community. Sports talk cannot be complete without your favorite cigar! Whether you are a newbie or a cigar aficionado you will learn about the cigars we love. Our cigar reviews will help you navigate the cigar world! See you at the top! Sports ...

The Southern Shmooze is your inside look at Atlanta’s local businesses, neighborhoods, and the people who keep the city running.Hosted by Grant Wallace, founder of The Southern Shmooze, this podcast features real conversations with local business owners, creatives, and neighbors—covering everything from home services and entrepreneurship to community stories and everyday life in Atlanta. Grant also owns local businesses including Grantlanta Lawn (landscaping) and Peace of Mind Recycling, giving him a deep passion for supporting small businesses across the city.Whether you’re a business ...

A call-in show where the tea is sweet, the advice is honest, and gossip is served: Stew style. Hosted by Stew, co-host of the hit podcast CreepTime. Call into the show: 413-351-4677 (GOSS)

Weekly podcast of Southern friends talking, in their best southern accents, about whatever is on their mind. No politics, maybe a little religion, and gratuitous use of the words "ain't" and "y'all."

How does one begin to understand the idea of a distinctive southern way of life—a concept as enduring as it is disputed? In this examination of the American South in national and global contexts, celebrated historian Charles Reagan Wilson assesses how diverse communities of southerners have sought to define the region's identity.

Hagars Daughter, originally serialized in The Colored American Magazine between 1901 and 1902, is a riveting work by Pauline E. Hopkins, a distinguished African-American novelist, journalist, historian, and playwright. This powerful narrative explores themes of love and intrigue set against the backdrop of the tumultuous period following President Lincolns assassination. It reveals the deep-seated Southern caste prejudice toward African Americans. Hopkins believed in the transformative power of storytelling, stating that the simple, homely tale, unassumingly told, fosters a bond among all ...

Interviews with business leaders about how they create, sustain and influence organisational culture for high performance. A University of Southern Queensland Master of Business Administration podcast presented by Dr Daniel Maddock.

From the award-winning Southern lifestyle magazine Garden & Gun comes this rich collection of some of the South’s most notable women. For too long, the Southern woman has been synonymous with the Southern belle, a “moonlight and magnolias” myth that gets nowhere close to describing the...

An epic odyssey in which a young man must choose between the lure of the future and the claims of the past With clouds looming ominously on the horizon, a group of children play among the roots of the gnarled Bone Tree. Their games will be interrupted by a merciless storm–bringing with it the...

“Frank…writes with genuine adoration for and authority on the South Carolina Lowcountry from which she sprang….[Her] stuff is never escapist fluff—it’s the real deal.” —Atlanta Journal-Constitution Return to Tall Pines in the long-awaited sequel to Dorothea Benton Frank’s beloved...

This program is read by the author. South Toward Home is a wry and humorous audiobook about life and culture in the American South. In thinking about her native land, Julia Reed quotes another Southern writer, Willie Morris, who said, “It’s the juxtapositions that get you down here.” These...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Los Angeles as seen through the eyes of Harris Newmark, a man who personally interacted with the pioneers and families that shaped this dynamic city. In this engaging memoir, Newmark details the transformation of Los Angeles from a quaint village nestled among vast ranchos to a thriving modern metropolis during the years 1853 to 1913. His account is not just a narrative but a rich tapestry of insights and fascinating stories, making it essential reading for anyone curious about the origins of Los Angeles. ***Please note that some language in this book...

The American South has experienced rapid growth and change in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic, with an influx of Northerners, Midwesterners, and Westerners moving to cities with warmer climates and more affordable housing markets. This podcast aims to discuss how the South is adapting to that change while still trying to hold on to its uniquely charming and slow way of life that has defined the region for decades.Does Southern hospitality still exist? Do Southerners still wave from their front porches? Do they still drink sweet tea? Do they bring treats to new neighbors?...

Welcome to the Southern California Golf Podcast, your ultimate Southern California golf courses guide and SoCal golf podcast dedicated to the sun-drenched fairways of this coastal paradise. Hosted by Brett Smith, this engaging Los Angeles golf podcast and San Diego golf podcast dives deep into Southern California golf news, Southern California golf events, Southern California golf tourism, and Southern California real estate golf opportunities. Whether you're teeing off at iconic resorts like Riviera Country Club or exploring Palm Springs golf adventures, join Brett for insider tips, course ...

The Southern Character podcast shines a light on the unique true-life stories of intriguing individuals who exemplify the authentic Southern values of grit and grace. From chefs and athletes to business leaders and entertainers, get ready to meet the people who leave lasting impressions on those they encounter. Listen in to discover and revel in the tales of these inspirational Southern Characters who live life with purpose and follow their compass.

Our Southern Highlanders is a captivating memoir by Horace Kephart, a Pennsylvania-born writer and librarian, who shares his profound experiences and cultural insights from his time in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. Narrated by Meredith Womac Cook, this work offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, though readers should be aware that it contains some offensive language and overt racism reflective of its time and setting.

In the heart of the Civil War, Phoebe Yates Pember served as the matron of the Confederate Chimborazo military hospital in Richmond, Virginia, where she managed a dietary kitchen that served meals to over 300 wounded soldiers each day. In her compelling memoir, Reminiscences of a Southern Hospital, Pember takes us on a journey through the complexities of hospital life and her own evolution as a female administrator in a challenging environment. From her first day—met with disdain for being a woman in charge—to her eventual mastery over the hospital’s resources, including the ...