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Where We Live is a place to hear fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines. We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us here at home.
Where We Read is a monthly newsletter for book lovers and the literary curious alike, curated by the Where We Live team. Listen back to author interviews from Where We Live and other talk shows. Learn what we’re reading, find suggestions for your book list, and more.
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Where We Read is the destination for die-hard book lovers and the literary curious to hear author interviews from across Connecticut Public’s shows. Find out what we’re reading, what we can’t wait to read next, and to learn more about local and national bookish news.
Latest Episodes
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With nearly 140 state parks and forests to visit, Connecticut offers no shortage of outdoor places to explore. We hear what it takes to maintain and preserve these parks, and efforts to make them accessible to all residents. -
In late June, the Supreme Court issued decisions on birthright citizenship, asylum and temporary protected status. Today, we break down how these decisions will affect Connecticut's immigrants. -
Arthur Sze had an untraditional path to becoming the U.S. Poet Laureate. He discusses poetry, the power of language and bridging worlds through the art of translation. -
How will you preserve your family history? We cover how oral historians in Connecticut and beyond are preserving stories, traditions, and languages through audio. -
Connecticut-based interior designer and textile artist Sophie von Oertzen Williamson does not believe in boring homes. She joins us to talk about her new book “The Art of the Clash: A Manifesto Against Mundane Design.” -
What was your favorite toy growing up? From toy industry trends to the science of play, we explore what helps a toy stand the test of time. -
Before becoming a Jesuit priest, the Rev. James Martin was a dishwasher, a golf caddy and even worked in Connecticut at General Electric. -
Smell, and its control over culture and politics, is often undervalued and misunderstood. -
Over 60 years ago, environmentalist Rachel Carson sounded the alarm on DDT. This hour, we explore her legacy and another controversial class of chemicals: PFAS. -
It's our annual Young Adult summer reading show. Today, join us for a conversation on developing a good reading routine with readers of all ages.
