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This hour we look at the evolution of the handbag. We'll talk about famous "It Bags", how handbags contributed to human development, and the impact of the Walmart "Birkin."

Author Katherine May examines what wintering means in 2026, five years after the release of her memoir, “Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times."

Authors and Artists Series

As we step into the holiday season, we’re excited to begin with the bright and joyful celebration of Hanukkah, beginning the evening of the 14th! This week, we explore the traditions, stories, and symbols that make the Festival of Lights so special!

Connecticut Public is piloting an audience support chatbot to help answer frequently asked questions about programming, PBS Passport, and membership services. This tool is built on a limited, verified knowledge base and is designed solely to improve support access and response times.

The chatbot does not generate any news or editorial content and is not connected to any AI system that influences Connecticut Public journalism. We’ve put strong safeguards in place to ensure privacy, accuracy, and transparency, and we continue to monitor and refine the tool based on audience feedback.

As a public media organization, we are committed to thoughtful, ethical use of emerging technologies—and to keeping public trust at the center of everything we do.

This hour, The Nose looks at the Golden Globe-winning ‘Marty Supreme’ and the filmed version of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production of ‘Good Night, and Good Luck.’

Journalist Elizabeth Bruenig has spent years reporting on the death penalty. In 2020, she started witnessing the executions she'd write about. This week on 'Disrupted,' we examine the human impact of capital punishment.

On this episode of Audacious, suicide attempt survivors Kevin Hines and Steve MacHattie share what a mental health crisis can feel like, and what helps people stay alive.