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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All Things Bookish!
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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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Today, 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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E-books allow us to access an entire library from our home, but have you ever stopped to ask how? We talk about the technology that makes books move from our libraries to our screens.
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Today, we listen back to a conversation with Eiren Caffall at the Westport Library. She’s the author of the post-apocalyptic novel “All the Water in the World.” Join us.
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How we think about death is changing. Today, we hear from the Connecticut Death Collective, and hear new approaches to end-of-life care, and memorialization.
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Data centers consume huge amounts of electricity and water, and they’re spreading. We explore the future of data centers in Connecticut, and their potential impacts on the economy and the environment.
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Smell, and its control over culture and politics, is often undervalued and misunderstood.
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We hear from writers and teachers of poetry and learn about their work fostering community through poetry events and competitions.
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There’s rain in the air and birdsongs on the wind, but are there seeds in your backyard? Today, it’s our annual spring gardening hour with horticulturalist Charlie Nardozzi.
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Ahead of Valentine's Day, what does it mean to press the pause button on all physical and romantic relationships? Melissa Febos talks about her book "The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex."
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Eduardo Garcia, better known as “Lalo,” is one of the most celebrated chefs in Latin America. His cooking journey started in his mother’s kitchen. Today, Connecticut Mirror reporter and author Laura Tillman joins us to talk about her book “The Migrant Chef: The Life and Times of Lalo García.”