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Making a ‘List

Making a ‘List

It’s that time of year when carolers sing and jingle bells ring and it’s impossible to shop without hearing holiday tunes both great and grating. So we asked five New...

Making a ‘List

It’s that time of year when carolers sing and jingle bells ring and it’s impossible to shop without hearing holiday tunes both great and grating. So we asked five New...

Seasonal Attraction

Seasonal Attraction

A photo essay. To view all 23 images, check out the email version. During a proper Christmas season, opposites must attract and then converge: gravity and levity, tradition and invention,...

Seasonal Attraction

A photo essay. To view all 23 images, check out the email version. During a proper Christmas season, opposites must attract and then converge: gravity and levity, tradition and invention,...

People of the Cloth

People of the Cloth

A photo essay. To view all 20 images at their highest quality, check out the email version. Bins with labels like “Fusible Mending Patches,” “Sewing Patterns: Women’s 1950s,” “Zipper-Related Items,”...

People of the Cloth

A photo essay. To view all 20 images at their highest quality, check out the email version. Bins with labels like “Fusible Mending Patches,” “Sewing Patterns: Women’s 1950s,” “Zipper-Related Items,”...

Roll Call

Roll Call

No one has ever logged a perfect game of duckpin bowling, Sandi Thomas tells me. She’s owned Johnson’s Duckpin Lanes in Hamden since 1985, and she practically grew up in...

Roll Call

No one has ever logged a perfect game of duckpin bowling, Sandi Thomas tells me. She’s owned Johnson’s Duckpin Lanes in Hamden since 1985, and she practically grew up in...

Movie-ing Up

Movie-ing Up

In a corner room on the second floor of his house, Ed Gendron was getting ready for a busy November, his attention divided between current filmmaking projects and a finished...

Movie-ing Up

In a corner room on the second floor of his house, Ed Gendron was getting ready for a busy November, his attention divided between current filmmaking projects and a finished...

Funny Business

Funny Business

The “screwball comedies” of the 1930s and ’40s threw audiences a curve. They veered away from the original romantic comedy genre with witty dialogue, physical sight gags, role reversals, social...

Funny Business

The “screwball comedies” of the 1930s and ’40s threw audiences a curve. They veered away from the original romantic comedy genre with witty dialogue, physical sight gags, role reversals, social...