Tess Terrible
Senior Producer, Where We LiveTess is a senior producer for Connecticut Public news-talk show Where We Live. She enjoys hiking Connecticut's many trails and little peaks, knitting, gardening and writing in her journal.
She won the Edward R. Murrow Regional Award for News Documentary and Society of Professional Journalist Award for Local Broadcasting in 2024.
Hear the story behind her last name on the Colin McEnroe Show.
She can be reached at tterrible@ctpublic.org.
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It’s not an easy time to be in the book business. AI is changing the way books are written, reviewed and consumed. Today, we examine how AI is impacting authors, booksellers and readers alike.
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Examining America's promise of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for Indigenous communitiesToday, we listen back to a panel discussion with Native American historians at the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History. They discuss the experiences of Indigenous peoples at the time of America’s founding.
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Need a pick-me-up? We’re listening back to a few conversations that have stayed with us. They're interviews that have encouraged optimism, generosity, and kindness. It’s an hour all about hope.
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When Jewish author and historian Amy-Jill Levine found out she was named president of the Catholic Biblical Association, she thought it was a joke. She talks about taking on this new role, sitting with discomfort and what it means to “call in, not call out.”
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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.”
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Author Abigail Savitch-Lew’s debut novel, “Livonia Chow-Mein,” opens up doors to a Brooklyn world that most of us will never see. Today, she joins us to talk about the interconnectedness among immigrant cultures, and the historical and contemporary complications that come with them.
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This week, leaders from across the globe gather for the UN General Assembly. Some Connecticut based humanitarian aid organizations will also be in attendance. Today, we get an update from them, and hear how the assembly is influencing human rights around the world.
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We’re talking about the state rock, which is, you guessed it: marble! Housatonic marble, specifically. We learn more about how this special solid substance earned its honorary title.
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Last month, ICE conducted over 100 arrests in Connecticut. From protests to organizing meal trains, volunteers are working to organize and support immigrant communities. We learn what this looks like across the state.
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Do you remember where you were during the Sept. 11 attacks? Teachers join us to discuss how they’re talking about this historic day in their classrooms, 25 years later.