WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK RALEIGH
VOL. 36, NO. 20
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6 Nearly a third of those released from North Carolina prisons are arrested within a year. Of those, a quarter are arrested within three months.
6 News 16 Food
8 Raleigh gave $30,000 to a clinic whose doctor counsels patients about the “unmeasurable” consequences of abortion, including psychological and spiritual trauma.
18 Music 22 Arts & Culture 26 What to Do This Week
9 A chaplain allegedly told an inmate at Neuse Correctional Institution that no North Carolina prison has held a same-sex wedding, and Neuse didn’t want to be the first.
28 Music Calendar 33 Arts & Culture Calendar
10 Tucker is old, fat, and Instagram famous. 16 Americans usually think of vermouth as little more than a mixer for martinis. 18 “The most dramatic imagery I could spit out was actually killing God, to equate God with a domineering man’s presence, the patriarchy,” blues singer Adia Victoria says. 22 The House of Coxx’s new kid-friendly drag show embraces the art form’s capacity to promote social justice and normalize gender fluidity.
Nicole Pletcher is the general manager and co-owner of Apéro (p. 16).
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