
Monthly Features
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Mark Katz finds himself teaching music in unconventional classrooms
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Most of the time, Mark Katz teaches in pretty conventional spaces on the University of North Carolina’s Chapel Hill campus. But some of his classroom… Read More →
Meet Carrboro’s Ninth Poet Laureate: Dr. Amanda Bennett
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline When Amanda Bennett was in her twenties as a graduate student at Duke University, she was working on a dissertation about Black feminism; she remembers studying… Read More →
Come Sing a Sea Chantey at Hillsborough’s Colonial Inn
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline When it comes to singing sea chanties, the appropriate setting seems like it would be aboard a ship at sea – or at least close… Read More →

