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This Week in New Haven (May 7-13)

Beauty and the Beast

Art trumps life in town this week, with a founding Situationist artist visiting Yale, two fashion show charity events, the wondrous Westville ArtWalk and all that jazz. Monday, May 7 The Situationist International group which began in the late 1950s and ended in 1972 had a major influence on student riots in France in 1968, […]

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Shocked Into Fitness By Big Food

Big Food at the Peabody Museum

A man is staring at a row of spoons. Arranged vertically like a 3D bar graph, each row of spoons demonstrates how much sugar is found in various beverages, from juice boxes to cans of ice tea and bottles of soda. The amount—6, 10 or 15 spoonfuls in a single container—can seem staggering to those […]

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