Cutter’s Pass is dubbed “the most dangerous town in North Carolina.” And for good reason. Seven hikers have vanished into the woods and no one can explain why. That mystery is at the center of "The Last to Vanish," a new thriller by a local author. She joins WFAE’s Jesse Steinmetz to discuss her latest book.
For most of us, the music we listen to is familiar. It often has a verse and a chorus and a catchy melody and there's a good chance it's being sung by a pop star. But a new album from a Charlott area artist is probably not the type of music that most of us are familiar with. WFAE’s Jesse Steinmetz spoke to local musician, Dylan Ward, about his new experimental album, “Tourmaline."
The South has had immense influence on the nation, author Frye Gaillard writes. And it hasn't always been for the better. Charlotte Talks producer, Jesse Steinmetz, sits down with Gaillard to discuss his new book, "The Southernization of America: A Story of Democracy in the Balance."