VABook 2008: Three Cups of Tea with Greg Mortenson
Greg Mortenson is the author of Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace... One School at a Time. On March 27, 2008, Mortenson appeared at the Virginia…[...]
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Saying goodbye to the voice of Charlottesville
WINAvDj(tm)s Dick Mountjoy died earlier this month at the age of 61 following a long battle with cancer. Jane Foy joined Coy Barefoot on the March 28, 2008 to celebrate…[...]
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VABook: Larry Sabato calls for a More Perfect Constitution
University of Virginia political analyst Larry Sabato says it is time to revisit the U.S. Constitution in order to improve our system of government. On March 29, 2008, he spoke…[...]
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91 Seconds on Film: Drillbit Taylor
In this installment of WNRN's 91 Seconds on Film, Ben Nuckols has a review of Owen Wilson's new film Drillbit Taylor, showing this week at the Carmike 6. [audio src="http://www.cvillepodcast.com/media/cvillepublicmedia/91/91_drillbittaylor.mp3"][...]
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A look at this weekend’s Charlottesville Ten-Miler
Mark Lorenzoni of the Ragged Mountain Running Shop joins Coy Barefoot for a preview of the Charlottesville Ten-Miler, which will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2008. Update from Sean…[...]
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Investigative reporter’s new book explains Ahmad Chalabi
Investigative reporter Aram Roston is the author of The Man who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi. He joins Coy Barefoot on the…[...]
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Live Arts presents Mother Courage
Mother Courage and Her Children opens March 28th at Live Arts, downstage, the big stage, with Fran Smith [a Live Arts founder] playing the title character. Mother Courage was written…[...]
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14th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book begins
The 14th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book kicked off on March 26, 2008 with an event held in the McIntire Room at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library. In the next…[...]
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Brian Wheeler of Charlottesville Tomorrow goes pie crazy
Brian Wheeler of Charlottesville Tomorrow joins Coy Barefoot for a weekly growth and development update.This week, BrianvDj(tm)s visit to Rose Hill Drive was greeted with two pies from teacher Cathy…[...]
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Security Wake Up Call
In today's show, adapted from an article published this month on the Oscar Web site written by Brevy Cannon, we look at the work of UVa graduate student Karsten Nohl…[...]
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Virginia’s eugenics movement: 2001 documentary (part 2)
And now, the second installment of my series on Virginia's eugenics movement, produced seven years ago with a grant from the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. The first part can…[...]
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Clara Belle Wheeler on her land being taken out of County’s growth area
When the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors adopted the Pantops Master Plan on March 17, 2008, one of the discussion points was whether to remove a 77-acre parcel of land…[...]
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