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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Advanced degrees are increasingly out of reach. We hear what some Connecticut institutions are doing to make graduate programming more afforable and accessible.
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Mental health challenges affect millions of Americans, yet stigma remains a barrier to seeking help. We explore the impact of the 988 crisis hotline, mental health support in Connecticut, and the power of sharing personal stories.
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We get an update on infectious diseases abroad, and close to home. Connecticut physicians We hear about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and measles cases spreading throughout the United States.
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Today, we listen back to a conversation with Connecticut author Robert Dowling. His book,“Coyote: The Dramatic Lives of Sam Shepard.”
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Pope Leo XIV is warning that artificial intelligence raises urgent moral and ethical questions. We explore the growing debate over AI from the Vatican to Connecticut.
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Transportation affects so much of our lives, including our work and leisure. We hit the road for a conversation about the future of public transit in Connecticut.
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Technical producer Dylan Reyes returns for a conversation with Cat on growing up and the music that shaped them.
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Students from Simsbury High School are working to amplify Asian American voices across Connecticut through the oral history and documentary project “Make Us Count.” We hear from them.
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Connecticut’s night sky is disappearing. Experts say wildlife is paying the price. We explore how artificial light impacts insects, birds and even our own health.
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Arthur Sze had an untraditional path to becoming the U.S. Poet Laureate. He discusses poetry, the power of language and bridging worlds through the art of translation.