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4039 - Looking for a book for the young reader in your life? We got you covered

Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us 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 personally and here at home.

4039 - Looking for a book for the young reader in your life? We got you covered

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Where We Live

Episódios

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?

Investigating the world of influencer kids

New CT Public series 'Caregiving in Connecticut' explores the challenges facing an aging state

Examining America's promise of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for Indigenous communites

E-books and what it means to own something in 2026

Author Eiren Caffal on finding love and hope in difficult times

Having a "good death" is possible; we learn what this means

The demand for data centers is growing: Are they coming to CT?

Smell defines our world in hidden and powerful ways

Exploring poetry's power to connect CT communities

Spring gardening tips from perpetual gardens to pollinator lawns

Author Melissa Febos explores sex, celibacy and healing in 'The Dry Season'

Exploring the life of chef and restaurateur Eduardo 'Lalo' Garcia with CT reporter Laura Tillman

Can mass surveillance and civil liberties co-exist?

'Beaverland' author Leila Philip shares the wonders of this unusual rodent

Unpacking the US Postal Service's uncertain future

This hour, feel the pull of the moon

Rev. James Martin on work and life's spiritual journey

Shawna the Mom on TikTok, motherhood and the appeal of authenticity

How are social media algorithms impacting CT teens in 2026?

CT diaspora responds to crisis in Lebanon

Taíno culture and heritage celebrated across CT

Preserving stories and languages one oral history at a time

CT farms are bringing some unique crops to the table

CT native Tory Henwood Hoen explores caregiving in new book 'Before I Forget'

As CT reacts to unfolding situation in Iran, what's the importance of community in times of crisis?

Amid enrollment declines, an update on CT public school education

Amid DHS funding cuts, is meaningful immigration reform possible?

Sen. Blumenthal on his recent trip to Ukraine, plus CT residents send aid to the region

A look at the history of tap dance in America

Black authors on the spectrum of diversity in children's literature

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