Seeing ‘Love In Color’

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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.”

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