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On the morning of December 22, a retaining wall near the Kingston Fossil Coal Plant gave way and more than a billion gallons of so-called "Fly Ash" spilled into the surrounding area, destroying some homes and covering the region in a thick, gray possibly toxic sludge. Josh Flory is a reporter for the Knoxville News Sentinel, who visited the site and spoke with WUOT's Matt Shafer Powell...
For the past 14 years, Minnesota singer-songwriter Peter Mayer has been traveling the country, exposing audiences to his rich blend of folk and Americana. Earlier today, Mayer stopped by the WUOT studios to meet with Ann Lloyd, where he discussed the spiritual themes in his music and the role magic plays in a songwriter's life...
During his nearly four decades in the practice of law, Herb Moncier has established a reputation as a legal brawler and hero of the common man, unafraid to challenge the prevailing structures of power. At the same time, his run-ins with judges and his irreverent and manipulative tactics have become the stuff of courtroom legend. Then there's the fact that he's built his practice, in part, by defending some of the region's most reprehensible characters. Love him or hate him, Herb Moncier is anything but dull. WUOT's Matt Shafer Powell sat down with Moncier during this episode of Dialogue...