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Testing Ground

Testing Ground

On Sunday afternoons, The Whitney Workshop at the Eli Whitney Museum is like an inventor’s laboratory, echoing with the sound of banging hammers, redolent with the scent of sawdust and...

Testing Ground

On Sunday afternoons, The Whitney Workshop at the Eli Whitney Museum is like an inventor’s laboratory, echoing with the sound of banging hammers, redolent with the scent of sawdust and...

Rewinding

Rewinding

VideoLab on the Post Road in Orange is indeed a laboratory, where anachronistic yet sophisticated equipment is used to convert old media—mostly home movies—into new. But the business is also...

Rewinding

VideoLab on the Post Road in Orange is indeed a laboratory, where anachronistic yet sophisticated equipment is used to convert old media—mostly home movies—into new. But the business is also...

Parked and Wrecked

Parked and Wrecked

Eyesore or masterpiece? Few local attractions have drawn a more polarized response than Ghost Parking Lot, a public art installation that occupied a portion of the Hamden Plaza lot along...

Parked and Wrecked

Eyesore or masterpiece? Few local attractions have drawn a more polarized response than Ghost Parking Lot, a public art installation that occupied a portion of the Hamden Plaza lot along...

Human Dimension

Human Dimension

The hands are all over. Some are working: measuring a length of thread, tightening a vise, reaching to pull someone else up by the hand. Others are feeling—dismay, shame, vulnerability....

Human Dimension

The hands are all over. Some are working: measuring a length of thread, tightening a vise, reaching to pull someone else up by the hand. Others are feeling—dismay, shame, vulnerability....

Rob Demery, Laura Heisler, Billy Eugene Jones, and Ian Bedford in the world premiere of GOOD FAITH by Karen Hartman, directed by Kenny Leon, Yale Repertory Theatre, 2019. Photo by Carol Rosegg.

Lines of Fire

Good Faith: Four Chats about Race and the New Haven Fire Department unfolded last week on a bare stage at the Yale Rep, just minutes from the firehouses where two...

Lines of Fire

Good Faith: Four Chats about Race and the New Haven Fire Department unfolded last week on a bare stage at the Yale Rep, just minutes from the firehouses where two...

Pen Pals

Pen Pals

Most of the people waiting outside Pepe’s on a cold Sunday afternoon probably didn’t notice Julie Gordon. Settled on a folding stool on the sidewalk across the street, sketchpad on...

Pen Pals

Most of the people waiting outside Pepe’s on a cold Sunday afternoon probably didn’t notice Julie Gordon. Settled on a folding stool on the sidewalk across the street, sketchpad on...