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William Howard Taft

Good Old Bill

Today we’re going back into the archives. Below is a slightly updated version of an article that appeared in one of Daily Nutmeg’s early editions, published on September 6, 2012....

Good Old Bill

Today we’re going back into the archives. Below is a slightly updated version of an article that appeared in one of Daily Nutmeg’s early editions, published on September 6, 2012....

Gilbert Cast in a Trunk; photo by Lisa Daly and Dana Astmann

Reinventions

For most people, having a non-functioning umbrella is an excuse to consign it to the trash can. Not so for the founding members of New Haven’s A Broken Umbrella Theatre,...

Reinventions

For most people, having a non-functioning umbrella is an excuse to consign it to the trash can. Not so for the founding members of New Haven’s A Broken Umbrella Theatre,...

State Street Bridge impasse

Road Blocks

Traveling up upper State Street, you pass seven or eight blocks of small shops and restaurants bearing that quintessential East Rock mix of lived-in but cared-for. By the time you...

Road Blocks

Traveling up upper State Street, you pass seven or eight blocks of small shops and restaurants bearing that quintessential East Rock mix of lived-in but cared-for. By the time you...

Inner Drive

Inner Drive

If Norma Jean Mortensen can become “Marilyn Monroe,” and Eldrick Woods can become “Tiger Woods,” and Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor can become “Lorde,” why can’t Reneé Hughes become “Lucy”? It’s...

Inner Drive

If Norma Jean Mortensen can become “Marilyn Monroe,” and Eldrick Woods can become “Tiger Woods,” and Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor can become “Lorde,” why can’t Reneé Hughes become “Lucy”? It’s...

"Doll-Like" exhibit item

Doll House

Dolls occupy a huge variety of spaces within the human psyche. Sometimes they’re playthings or sources of comfort. Other times they’re deeply creepy, a fact innumerable horror stories have exploited....

Doll House

Dolls occupy a huge variety of spaces within the human psyche. Sometimes they’re playthings or sources of comfort. Other times they’re deeply creepy, a fact innumerable horror stories have exploited....

A work by Hui Min at Silk Road Art Gallery

This Week in New Haven (May 19 - 25)

Imaginations run wild this week along the shoreline. In Madison, a seasoned novelist presents her newest tale of intrigue. In New Haven, an acting troupe reinvents local history, while other...

This Week in New Haven (May 19 - 25)

Imaginations run wild this week along the shoreline. In Madison, a seasoned novelist presents her newest tale of intrigue. In New Haven, an acting troupe reinvents local history, while other...