Where We Live
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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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Where We Live producer Tess Terrible sat down with Catherine Shen to learn more about her background and what she’s most excited about in her new role as the show's host.
Latest Episodes
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Financial literacy is now required coursework for all students in Connecticut starting with class of 2027. This hour, we take a look at this course, and hear from the people that got it into classrooms.
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This hour, we discuss the science of the eclipse, and how to safely enjoy it, with Wesleyan astronomer Dr. Meredith Hughes. Plus, "umbraphile" or eclipse chaser Kate Russo explains why these natural phenomena are such a unifying social event.
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Watching the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse in Baltimore has made a lot of us talk about the state of our infrastructure. Today, we talk about this incident, updating bridges and roads in our state, and the future of green infrastructure.
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This hour, author Garrard Conley joins Where We Live to discuss his second book and fiction debut, "All the World Beside."
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"Burnout" is more than just a buzzword. So, how do we combat it? This hour, we hear from Emily Ballesteros, author of the new book "The Cure for Burnout."
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This hour, we hear from curators and experts at the Yale Peabody Museum less than a week after the reopening.
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Bigfoot and Nessie and Glawackus — oh my! This hour, we learn all about cryptids, or creatures we’re not sure exist, here in Connecticut and beyond.
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The death of longtime U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman was announced by his family on Wednesday. He was 82. This hour, we discuss his political career, impact and legacy.
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This hour, we revisit our conversation with author Rebecca or RF Kuang, focused on her award-winning novel, "Babel."
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This hour, we hear from one salon that’s just for natural curls in Connecticut, and a local student who wrote about how stylists there help to untangle "hair trauma." Plus, curators at the Wadsworth Atheneum preview a new exhibit, Styling Identities: Hair’s Tangled Histories.