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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Soong’s daughters — no fairy tale

By D.G. Martin Is it really just a fairy tale? That is what some reviewers of a new ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Last minute shoppers, here are books to the rescue

By D.G. Martin Are there new North Carolina books that would be good holiday presents for hard-to-give-to people ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Grisham clears the innocent

“After 36 Years in Prison, 3 Men Cleared in Killing,” a headline in The New York Times streamed ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: A literary capital for a day

Where is the literary capital of North Carolina? Hillsborough? Pittsboro? Chapel Hill? The big cities like Charlotte, Asheville ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Are we Virginia or West Virginia?

By D.G. Martin Are we, politically speaking, more like Virginia, or more like its sister state, West Virginia? ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Two from the east, two from the mountains — four of our best

By D.G. Martin Two of North Carolina’s most beloved authors, Ron Rash and Charles Frazier, come from our ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Lessons from Rufus

What lessons can we learn from one of North Carolina’s most colorful political figures who served as attorney ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: N.C. authors help us cope

By D.G. Martin Can the struggles chronicled by four North Carolina authors help the rest of us deal ... Read more

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