News and reviews from our reporters, including coverage of pop music, classical music, visual art, dance, movies, music, television and theater.
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Typos and misprints are as old as writing and printing. This hour, we take a look at them from the "Wicked Bible" to National Park signs and your email inbox. And: the changing status of human typos in the age of AI.
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As the head conservator at The Wadsworth in Hartford, Allen Kosanovich's work preserves and restores the integrity of historical art. "Some of it could be considered detective work," he said.
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This hour, a look at the No. 1 movie in the world, Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey,’ and Homer’s 12,000-line, nearly 3,000-year-old epic poem that it’s based on.
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This hour, a look at how origami — the art of paper folding — went from a quaint, simple hobby to an extensive form of art that can sometimes involve hundreds of intricate folds per object.
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What would it mean if nothing matters? This hour, a look at the philosophy of nihilism, and how it shows up online and in children's books.
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Connecticut poet, Rohanna Ssanyu, discusses her new chapbook, "The Marabou Who Crossed the Sea," and how poetry can preserve stories passed down across generations.
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This hour, our pop culture roundtable, The Nose, looks at the two big breakout horror hits of 2026 so far: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession.’
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This hour, a look at the Poet Laureate of Rock ’n’ Roll, Bob Dylan, at 85.
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This hour, we explore the history and economy of fruits, from the strange to the inedible. Additionally: why do we think of the Forbidden Fruit as an apple?
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The Mohegan Tribe has welcomed home several artifacts that are centuries old and culturally significant. They were in a collection at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History.
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This hour, the conversation winds around to the war with Iran, President Trump’s July 16 primetime speech, FIFA, the World Cup, Lucky on Apple TV and more.
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This hour, we discuss stories of undoing: domestic and global politics in the Trump-era, a project that transformed a river’s ecology, and whether Pluto really deserved that demotion.