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ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published May 8, 2025 at 10:38 AM EDT Victor Boyko / Getty Images EuropeVanessa Friedman attends the "Le Grand Diner du Louvre" Cocktail at Musee du Louvre on March 04, 2025 in Paris, France.
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ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published May 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT Shakespeare’s tragedy about two star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, has appealed to audiences for centuries. It’s been adapted countless times for stage and screen. And it’s in Hartford for the next few weeks. From the set of Romeo and Juliet at Hartford Stage, and in front of a live audience, we talk with experts exploring the play and its legacy.
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2 weeks ago | 
ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published April 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT Should people use the Oxford comma? Is there a correct number of exclamation points per email? If someone ends a casual text with a period, does that mean they’re mad at you? This hour: punctuation and how we use it. We talk about the history of punctuation marks, timeless punctuation debates, and how writing for texts and emails has changed the way we use punctuation.
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3 weeks ago | 
ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published April 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM EDT This hour, we look at the political erasure of history, and its impacts. Plus, we talk about why artists destroy their own work or the works of others. And, the history and evolution of erasers. GUESTS: Jason Stanley: Professor of Philosophy at Yale University.
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3 weeks ago | 
ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published April 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT Since we just spent a number of years thinking about viruses, here’s a question: Should we be pretty worried about funguses, too? This hour, a look at the real-life fungal infection of ants that inspired the video game and HBO series The Last of Us, which is now back for its second season. Plus, we talk with a local mushroom farmer and an author who writes fungal fiction and looks at the role of fungi in our world.
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3 weeks ago | 
ctpublic.org | Robyn Doyon-Aitken |Lily Tyson
By Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Published April 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM EDT This hour we took your calls about anything you wanted to talk about. You can now watch our calls shows on Connecticut Public’s YouTube. Subscribe and get notified when we go live. Or join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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4 weeks ago | 
ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published April 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM EDT Oli Scarff / Getty Images EuropeA first edition of F Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' at the London International Antiquarian Book Fair in the Olympia exhibition centre on June 13, 2013 in London, England. This year marks 100 years since F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby was first published.
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1 month ago | 
ctpublic.org | Robyn Doyon-Aitken |Lily Tyson
By Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Published April 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM EDT This hour we took your calls about anything you wanted to talk about. You can now watch our calls shows on Connecticut Public’s YouTube. Subscribe and get notified when we go live. Or join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. The Colin McEnroe Show is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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1 month ago | 
ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published March 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM EDT Historian Timothy Snyder is the author of the books On Freedom and On Tyranny. He joins us this hour to talk about the latest in our country, and what we can learn from history. GUEST: Timothy Snyder: Richard C. Levin Professor of History and Global Affairs at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.
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1 month ago | 
ctpublic.org | Lily Tyson
Published March 25, 2025 at 12:28 PM EDT The microphone makes everything we do on the radio possible. This hour we celebrate the invention and look at the role of microphones in music. Plus hot mics, mic drops, and more.
