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Where We Live — 276 episodes
25 years later, teachers are still helping students understand 9/11
AI is shaking up the book world: A local rare-book seller and author share their stories
The lost art of hanging out: A conversation about third spaces
Can Connecticut build a better childcare system?
On the road: CT transportation leader on driver safety, highways and more
Back to school in CT: Cellphones, vaccines and more
Back-to-school season can feel like a sprint. What if we slowed down?
Author Chris Bohjalian on his writing routines and his latest novel “The Amateur”
Rocks rock! A celebration of the new CT state rock
What draws these Connecticut adventurers to the sea?
After losing a child, these parents dedicate their lives to advocacy
How dementia caregivers navigate a challenging role: Catharsis, humor and patience
The scoop on Connecticut’s best ice cream
The chaos and majesty of geomagnetic storms
'Burn without opening:' How a mysterious note led to a family history investigation
Worshippers return to the pews: CT religious researchers and leaders tell us why
Housing roadblocks continue in CT: Local architects are stepping up to the challenge
What we know about cyclosporiasis cases in CT, plus a look at air quality
CT poet Rohanna Delossantos on migration, motherhood and stories passed down through generations
When immigration enforcement reaches schools: How CT educators are responding
Novelist Celeste Ng on great first lines and themes of identity and belonging
The World Cup: A global game in a divided moment
Making the most of summer in Connecticut
What happens after animal abuse is reported?
Fibroids, extreme heat, and the health issues we overlook
Exploring Connecticut State Parks: Conservation, Hiking and Indigenous History
Supreme Court's immigration rulings: What they mean for Connecticut
US Poet Laureate Arthur Sze is taking on the art of translated poetry
Preserving stories and languages one oral history at a time
CT interior designer Sophie von Oertzen Williamson is team 'never beige'
In a digital world, what makes a toy worth picking up?
Rev. James Martin on work and life's spiritual journey
Smell defines our world in hidden and powerful ways
Author Amy Bloom on first drafts, writing slowly and making use of every inspiration
How Rachel Carson's 'Silent Spring' is still teaching environmentalists in 2026
Looking for a book for the young reader in your life? We got you covered
CT student detained by ICE reflects on detention and his hopes for the future
'Sandwich generation' caregivers balance stress of being caught in the middle
Are graduate degrees worth the cost in 2026?
Why mental health conversations matter
CT epidemiologists respond to measles outbreaks, plus a look at Ebola
Actor and writer Sam Shepard lived as an embodiment of the American West
Is humanity taking a back seat in the age of AI?
How transportation decisions shape daily life across Connecticut
Getting to know host Catherine Shen through music and some (not so) warm, fuzzy memories
CT high school students lead the effort to preserve local AAPI history
Can CT light the way on protecting our night skies?
US Poet Laureate Arthur Sze is taking on the art of translated poetry
From opera to bluegrass, CT State Trouabdour Charlie Widmer has done it all
Author Kamilah Cole explores Hartford and Jamaican-American experience in latest novel
Navigating the throes of postpartum depression
A shoutout to the aunts who shape us
Chef Ham El-Waylly serves up comfort and nostalgia in 'Hello, Home Cooking'
Supporting troops at every stage of life: A conversation with the National Guard
CT is experiencing an 'unseasonably high' tick season. What's behind the uptick?
Author Melissa Febos explores sex, celibacy and healing in 'The Dry Season'
A look at the history of tap dance in America
This Dry January, local dry spots celebrate the joy of sobriety
The mass appeal of black holes, plus local astronomical societies on connecting through the cosmos
Yale's Marc Brackett on the life-changing skill of emotional regulation
Connecticut authors reflect on food’s power to connect us
Wally Lamb's new book, 'The River Is Waiting,' explores prison injustice and forgiveness
Faire play: A look inside Renaissance Faires around CT
This scientist believes creativity is a skill you can learn
Author Sarah Ruhl on the teachers who stay with us
Connecticut authors reflect on food’s power to connect us
The hidden history of Chinese immigrants
Connecticut Authors tell stories about the voyage
From sea to table: the power of Connecticut’s kelp industry
Scientists are using AI technology to speak whale
As skincare industry targets children, Connecticut is pushing back
A look at the history of tap dance in America
How stories preserve the Mohegan way of life with Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel
CT state and city poet laureates have their 'boots on the ground' in poetry
Local author and pilot on diversity in aviation and her path to flight
From the Bronx to Paris: How breakdancing went global
Coming together through music: A conversation with Music Director Carolyn Kuan
How stories preserve the Mohegan way of life with Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel
The evolution of the political ad
Love has no age: Dating as an older adult
Black, brown, and Indigenous communities are reclaiming wine culture
The four-day work week might be here sooner than you think
Social connection as the foundation of our health
Looking beyond the Killing Fields: Unpacking the Cambodian Genocide
Haters gonna hate, but romance novels are winning reader's hearts worldwide
Examining the history and legacy of 'sundown towns' in Connecticut
Author Garrard Conley explores queerness in Puritan New England
Elmo is the internet's new therapist. But can he help solve burnout?
'Not hopeless or helpless': How children's book authors take on climate change
Bigfoot gets all the glory, but Connecticut has its own cast of cryptids
Author Rebecca F. Kuang on 'Babel,' revolution and students as visionaries
The 'wild rumpus' continues: Maurice Sendak's legacy lives on at Ridgefield Foundation
How new federal limits on 'forever chemicals' will affect Connecticut
"Flawless" Author Elise Hu dives into the world of K-Beauty
What it takes to save the turtles
Transracial adoptee Angela Tucker talks about centering adoption stories on adoptees
Taking a 'holistic approach' to treating congenital heart disease
Fewer Americans are considering careers in the military and branches are looking for solutions to recruiting
Author Rebecca F. Kuang on 'Babel,' revolution and students as visionaries
The 'wild rumpus' continues: Maurice Sendak's legacy lives on at Ridgefield Foundation
Creating the Quantum Corridor in Connecticut
Addressing misconceptions around food insecurity: 'It's about more than food'
'What's eating at America': Addressing the loneliness and isolation epidemic
Examining the history and legacy of 'sundown towns' in Connecticut
Taking a 'holistic approach' to treating congenital heart disease
Fewer Americans are considering careers in the military and branches are looking for solutions to recruiting
"Flawless" Author Elise Hu dives into the world of K-Beauty
A look at efforts to address Spanish-language mis- and disinformation ahead of the 2024 election
Transracial adoptee Angela Tucker talks about centering adoption stories on adoptees
Going plant-based: Exploring Veganuary
Examining links between climate distress and climate action
Finding solutions to slow the fast-fashion cycle
The challenges of addressing adult literacy
Seeding the next generation of farmers in Connecticut
'Teaching with truth and complexity': Checking in on the state's Black and Latino Studies elective
Forever young: The rise of the 'kidults'
Cups, discs, wands and swords: Tarot and 'divination' in Connecticut
Exploring gardening and farming in the AAPI community
Connecticut author helps to translate the harrowing accounts of a Ukrainian refugee
'Our Red Book': Everyone has a period story
R.F. Kuang's satirical thriller 'Yellowface' tackles ethics in authorship
'Blackology': How can efforts around inclusivity in STEM fields go farther?
Birds of prey fall prey to rodenticide
Forever young: The rise of the 'kidults'
Debt, mortgages and taxes: Why teaching all children financial wellness is critical to equity
'Our Red Book': Everyone has a period story
In 'Reciprocity Project,' Indigenous voices reframe our relationship to the Earth
The delicate art of obituary-writing
Author Willie Mae Brown on her new book, 'My Selma: True Stories of a Southern Childhood'
What pay transparency could mean for workers
Exploring majestic Antarctica
How short-term rentals (like Airbnb) impact the housing market and how we vacation
How do dogs "become themselves"? Alexandra Horowitz reflects on her "Year of the Puppy"
University of New Haven Professor Randall Horton on his new memoir "Dead Weight"
Pandemic stress is impacting childhood obesity
How Connecticut science teachers help in "discerning fact from fiction"
A 4-day work week might actually increase productivity
It's all connected: Understanding how our physical and mental health are linked
Life with rare, incurable disease is all about quality
Jen Hewett on identity, community and inclusivity in craft
Mohamad Hafez continues his artistic mission in latest venture, Pistachio Cafe
Middle Passage to New London: A significant stop on the city's Black Heritage Trail
Davarian L. Baldwin spotlights the "Shadow of the Ivory Tower"
Author Sy Montgomery on her new book: "The Hawk's Way"
Indra Nooyi shares stories and strategies on life, work, and "family structures"
Looking back at Superstorm Sandy, ten years later
How Connecticut science teachers help in "discerning fact from fiction"
Connecticut's kelp industry is growing, with a focus on sustainability
A look into the complicated organ transplant system in the U.S.
Davarian L. Baldwin spotlights the "Shadow of the Ivory Tower"
Middle Passage to New London: A significant stop on the city's Black Heritage Trail
The future of adoption in a post Roe v. Wade world
"Saving local news": As newspapers disappear, digital news consumers left disconnected
"A River's Ghosts": A look at Connecticut's forgotten steamboat era
The science, treatment gaps, and myths of menopause
"Why are you whispering?" ASMR is one way millions unwind
What is "unschooling"? My Reflection Matters believes "it takes a village"
Life with rare, incurable disease is all about quality
How are local meteorologists connecting the weather to climate change?
The fashion industry needs size inclusivity, but what does that look like?
The role oysters play in the health of Long Island Sound
What's in a name? Hartford Seminary, now Hartford International University, explains
Alcohol use disorder in women
Author Katherine May on Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat
Local outreach counters COVID misconceptions amid "Spanish-language disinformation dilemma"
What's in a name? Hartford Seminary, now Hartford International University, explains
Author Katherine May On Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat
Getting More Women to Launch, Fund Businesses in Connecticut
Connecticut Author Roya Hakakian On Her New Book, A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO AMERICA
Adam Harris: Fixing Racism In Higher Education
Reducing Cancer Mortalities In Communities Of Color
Opioid Use Disorder: A Growing Epidemic Within An Epidemic
A Frank Discussion About Menopause With Dr. Jen Gunter
'Grandmother Neurons' Are How We Identify Familiar Faces, New Discovery Shows
Financial Literacy For Kids, And Beyond!
A History Class Brings Dignity To Murdered Hartford Woman Ada Brown
Secrets Of The Whales: Photographer Brian Skerry Documents Nature's Giants
Ella Grasso's Life In Politics
Women On Wheels: How Bicycles Paved A Road To Social Change
The Surprisingly Unromantic History Of Marriage
'Dear Mary, Dear Luther': Jill Snyder Explores Family History Through Love Letters
Broadband Is Essential. How Can Connecticut Close The Digital Divide?
Connecticut Bats Continue To Battle White-Nose Syndrome -- And Misplaced Fears
Lawmakers On Coronavirus, Schools, Race And Vaccinations
Journalist Maria Hinojosa On Her New Memoir, 'Once I Was You'
The Hidden Costs Of 'Fast Fashion'
Gene Therapy: The 'Forever Fix' For Genetic Diseases?
The Future Of Work: Gender Disparities In The Workplace Worsen During The Pandemic
Exploring Our Biological Inheritance: Carl Zimmer On Heredity
This Giant Animal Show Is Going To Be... Huge!
A Conversation With Poet Jericho Brown
Revisiting New Haven's Black Panther Trials With Ericka Huggins
Being A Dad In 2020
In Memoir, Mother And Trans Son 'Pick Up The Pieces' Of Relationship
The Life And Legacy Of American Composer Charles Ives
Who Owns History? Connecticut Woman Sues Harvard for Family Photos
Being A Dad In 2020
The Emotional Impact Of Losing A Pet
Tell Us: Should Consumers Have The 'Right to Repair' Their Own Devices?
Connecticut Communities Hope To Take Broadband Into Their Own Hands
Ahead Of Centennial, A Look At The Connecticut Women Who Fought For Suffrage
Decoding Artificial Intelligence
Acknowledging Middletown's Ties To Slavery
This Giant Animal Show Is Going To Be... Huge!
The State Of The Arts In Greater Hartford; The Story Of Hip-Hop And Breaking In Connecticut
After Arab Spring, Activist In Exile Finds Home In Connecticut
Abandoned And Vacant: A Look At How Connecticut Cities Are Addressing Blight
Gene Therapy: The 'Forever Fix' For Genetic Diseases?
Urban Gun Violence Is A Problem. What Are The Solutions?
In Memoir, Mother And Trans Son 'Pick Up The Pieces' Of Relationship
Oh, Rats! The Rodents Scurrying Among Us
Syrian Family From Pulitzer-Winning Cartoon Talks About Rebuilding Their Lives In Connecticut
When Nursing Home Care Falls Short
Kraken The Code... Of Squid
Fred Rogers: The Simple Lessons Of A Complex Man
Are Doctors Making The Obesity Stigma Worse?
Remembering A Time When Polio Paralyzed America
What Is The Future Of Hospitals?
Making Her Story: Carolyn Miles
Fred Rogers: The Simple Lessons Of A Complex Man
Reaching New Heights: Journeys To Everest And Beyond
The Future Of Cars
Eleanor In Love: An Intimate Portrait Of The 'First Lady Of The World'
Making Her Story: Carolyn Miles
Behind The Scenes At Monrovia Nursery Company
How Do We Design Better Streets?
The Vikings Invade Connecticut!
Exploring Our Biological Inheritance: Carl Zimmer On Heredity
Is Your Midlife Crisis Really A Crisis?
Should We Care If We're Eating GMOs?
Samite: A Journey From Refugee Camp To The International Stage—And Back
As The Antibiotic Resistance Problem Grows, Could Viruses Offer A Solution?
Eleanor In Love: An Intimate Portrait Of The 'First Lady Of The World'
Through Local History, A Stronger Sense Of Place
Constance Baker Motley: A Woman's Fight For Civil Rights
Who Do You Think You Are? Ancestry In The 21st Century
Panel Looks At Community's Role In Addressing Opioid Crisis
The Robot Revolution
The ABCs of "Sesame Street" With Actress Sonia Manzano
A Conversation With Long Island Sound "Watchdog" Bill Lucey
End-Of-Life Care In The U.S.
In Afghanistan, A Boarding School Designed To Educate Girls
Writing The Next Chapter In Children's Literature
The Russian Revolution: One Hundred Years Later
Mary And Eliza Freeman: A Tale Of Bridgeport's "Little Liberia"
What Can Be Done About North Korea?
The Civilian Conservation Corps’ Lasting Impact On Connecticut
20,000 Leagues And Beyond: Exploring The Mysteries And Wonders Of The Ocean
Older, Wiser, And Out Of The Closet
From "Motor Girls" To "Kalamazoo Gals": A Celebration Of Women's History
Gloria Govrin: Life, Dance, And Lessons From "Mr. B"
The Women Of The Republican Party
Connecticut Artists Reflect On The Global Migrant Crisis
From Root To Crown: A Guide Through The History And Life Of Trees
From 'Will o' the Wisp' Willie Pep to 'Iceman' John Scully: A History of Boxing in Connecticut
Marking 35 Years of HIV/AIDS
From Root to Crown: A Guide Through the History and Life of Trees
Why We Leave and Why We Stay
Young and Debt-Free: Is It Possible?
How Safe and Vital Is the Indian Point Nuclear Plant?
A Conversation With NPR President and CEO Jarl Mohn
Political Scientist Jacob Hacker Explains the Crisis of America's Mixed Economy
Connecticut High-Speed Internet: Public or Private Utility?
Nigeria: Stories From the Coast of West Africa
Beyond Policy, When the Mental Health System Becomes Personal
How "Perfect" Is The U.S. Constitution?
In Immigration Reform Debate, Sanctuary Policies Take Center Stage
Red Light, Green Light: The Science Behind Traffic Signal Systems
Northeast Drought Conditions: Temporary, or Here to Stay?
The AIDS Reporting of Journalist Jeffrey Schmalz
Confronting Social Injustice
Is Connecticut Suffering From a Youth Jobs Crisis?
How to Plan for a Secure Financial Future
Is "The End Of Plenty" Drawing Near?
The Sage of Storytelling: Raouf Mama
Humans, Dogs, and the Extinction of the Neanderthals; Composing Music for Cats