Main content
Why choir practice made me want to lose my accent
Bostonians are known for having a distinctive accent, notoriously devoid of the “r’’ sound. When novelist Louie Cronin was in high school she decided to try to lose that accent. She tells Carol Hills about the exact moment she made that decision.
(Image: Louie Cronin is the author of “Everyone Loves You Back.’’ Credit: Cate Freedman)
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Boston Calling
-
After lockdown: What will our travel and recreation look like?
Duration: 03:07
-
US Gen. David Petraeus on Qasem Soleimani’s killing
Duration: 03:02
-
War in Afghanistan: How do soldiers cope in long conflicts?
Duration: 01:10