Seeing ‘Love In Color’

By
WNYC | May 20, 2021

Love, as always, is in the air.  

Turn on the radio, and there’s a good chance you’ll hear a love song. Watch TV or stream a movie and you’ll likely see a will-they-won’t-they romance play some role in the central plot.

Author Bolu Babalola takes a new look at classic stories about romance in her new book “Love In Color: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold.”

Copyright 2021 WAMU 88.5. To see more, visit WAMU 88.5.
Profile Image

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

WNYC Homepage - Top Stories

New York City's Slowing Job Growth

James Parrott talks about factors contributing to New York City's concerningly high unemployment rate.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

Jack Schlossberg, the Kennedy Running for Congress in New York. Plus, the Astronaut Reid Wiseman

The candidate on the role of social media in politics, and speaking out against his cousin R.F.K., Jr. Plus, the commander of NASA’s Artemis II mission on the dark side of the moon.
The New Yorker Radio Hour |

I.C.E.'s "Wartime Recruitment" Campaign

Hiring at the highest-funded U.S. law enforcement agency.
On the Media |

Central Park’s Great Lawn to host 50K for World Cup final watch party

New York state is putting up $6 million for the event, with New York City chipping in $3.5 million.
Gothamist |
YOU ARE ONLINE