APR Notebook
APR Notebook
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Alabama is known for football and white barbecue sauce. But we’re also making our mark in science, literature and the arts—and we helped put astronauts on the moon. Join APR news director Pat Duggins as he takes up topics like this with compelling interviews on APR Notebook.
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The podcast explores themes around social justice, health, politics, and local culture, with episodes tackling subjects such as the implications of Alabama's new congressional district and the ethical dilemmas surrounding infertility and egg donation, exemplified by discussions with experts like Diane Tober.

Alabama is known for football and white barbecue sauce. But we’re also making our mark in science, literature and the arts—and we helped put astronauts on the moon. Join APR news director Pat Duggins as he takes up topics like this with compelling interviews on APR Notebook.
APR news has covered the war between Ukraine and Russia a lot. When President Joe Biden said, ‘We will walk softly and carry a big javelin,’ he was paraphrasing Teddy Roosevelt and his saying about carrying ‘a big stick.’ Biden was also giving a nod to the Lockheed Martin plant in Troy, that Alabama factory makes the shoulder fired anti-tank missiles. And then there’s the perspective of Alex Drueke.

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