
Where We Live
Mon. | Tue. | Thu. | 9:00 AM & 8:00 PM, also available as a podcast
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.
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This hour, we talk with Connecticut artist and visual poet Monica Ong. We hear how she’s merging the worlds of science, art and literature to create new works that invite the reader to “play” with poetry.
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From turkey legs and jousts to storytellers and artisans, Renaissance Faires have a little something for everyone. Today, we hear from attendees, performers, and organizers of Ren Faires around the state.
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Millions rely on Social Security, but few understand how it actually functions. This hour, we’re taking a closer look at the basics and what’s ahead for the nearly 90-year-old program.
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Artificial intelligence seems to be touching every area of our lives. Today, we hear how artists of nearly every creative medium are grappling with the AI revolution.
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Minnie Negoro first learned ceramics while being held at a Japanese concentration camp. Today, we hear about her journey as an artist, and as a teacher at the University of Connecticut.
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Can you recall a teacher who changed your life? This hour, Sarah Ruhl, author of “Lessons from My Teachers,” joins us to reflect on the mentors who shape us long after the bell rings.
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Today, an update on humanitarian crises and international conflicts around the globe — and what federal foreign aid cuts mean for humanitarian groups in Connecticut.
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Things are changing rapidly for farmers in the US, including here in Connecticut. Today, on Where We Live, we hear about how federal funding cuts are impacting the future of farming.
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This summer, Shakespeare is getting a remix on stages across Connecticut. This hour, we ask: what keeps these 400-year-old stories alive? And why do we keep reinventing them?
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Whether you’re a fan of anime, comics or the Marvel Universe, there’s a convention for you. Today, we hear from ConnectiCon; a Connecticut-based convention that has brought fans together for over 20 years.