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Daniel Johnston recorded songs in his parents' basement in rural West Virginia that would eventually inspire artists such as Kurt Cobain, Beck, Wilco, and Sonic Youth. In this award-winning episode of Us & Them, host Trey Kay explores the life, art, and enduring legacy of the late singer-songwriter and visual artist whose creative genius and struggles with bipolar disorder made him one of America's most influential outsider artists.

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Uncategorized May. 12, 2017

Amazing Grace, Pentecostal Revivals, and How Gospel Music Inspired Rock ’n Roll

In this episode of Inside Appalachia, we talk about faith and music. We learn about Sister Rosetta Tharpe, one of the first great recording stars of…
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Uncategorized May. 09, 2017

WVU Student Helping Veterans with Less than Honorable Discharges

On this West Virginia Morning, a West Virginia University student is using his award as a Newman Fellow to aid veterans who have received less than…
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WVPB News Roxy Todd, May. 02, 2017

Veterans Find Yoga Eases Chronic Pain

Veterans are two times more likely than the civilian population to develop an addiction to opioids. The Veterans Health Administration, or VA, released a…
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Uncategorized Apr. 21, 2017

Treatment & Mistreatment, Our Complicated Relationship with Pain: Inside Appalachia

It’s been about 20 years since the opioid epidemic first exploded across Appalachia, and now doctors are shifting away from prescribing opioids for…
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WVPB News Apr. 16, 2017

Hunger Gains: Budget Cuts Imperil Nutritious Food Aid

At a moment when food aid agencies are working to provide healthier food to the poor and the elderly, President Donald Trump has proposed a 21 percent cut…
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WVPB News Apr. 12, 2017

Meet One of the Last Remaining Broom Makers in Appalachia

Along Davis Creek, in Loudendale, WV, outside of Charleston, there’s a long green building on the side of the road with the words “Charleston Broom and…
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