This week, Rick and Laurie are speaking with state folklorist Emily Hilliard from the West Virginia Humanities Council.
They discuss the definition of folklore, the importance and process of collecting it, and the benefits it can provide to the state.
Listen via West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Emily's first radio piece on Carborro, NC farmer George O'Neal is featured in the Episode 16 of the Scene on Radio Podcast, from John Biewen at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. Also included in this episode is a piece by fellow folklorist Joseph Decosimo, on rogue neighborhood chickens.
Listen via Scene on Radio