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Ceschi

Head Rap

In 4th-century Greece, Demosthenes famously trained himself into a great orator by speaking with a mouth full of stones. In 21st-century New Haven, Julio Francisco “Ceschi” Ramos remembers teaching himself...

Head Rap

In 4th-century Greece, Demosthenes famously trained himself into a great orator by speaking with a mouth full of stones. In 21st-century New Haven, Julio Francisco “Ceschi” Ramos remembers teaching himself...

Peace on Earth - Knights of Columbus Museum

Scenic Route

A photo essay. To view all 35 images, check out the email version. Peace on Earth, this year’s nativity scene exhibit at the Knights of Columbus Museum, is a nice...

Scenic Route

A photo essay. To view all 35 images, check out the email version. Peace on Earth, this year’s nativity scene exhibit at the Knights of Columbus Museum, is a nice...

Max Wolkowitz and George Guidall in The Chosen at Long Wharf Theatre

Twists of Faith

“You think a friend is an easy thing to be?” a character says early in Long Wharf Theatre’s new production of The Chosen. “If you are truly his friend, you...

Twists of Faith

“You think a friend is an easy thing to be?” a character says early in Long Wharf Theatre’s new production of The Chosen. “If you are truly his friend, you...

Garbage Can

Garbage Can

Howard el-Yasin sees beauty where most do not. He sees it in blackened banana peels, old shoes and dryer lint. He sees it in coffee wrappers and latex and the...

Garbage Can

Howard el-Yasin sees beauty where most do not. He sees it in blackened banana peels, old shoes and dryer lint. He sees it in coffee wrappers and latex and the...

Work by Nadir Balan, courtesy of Nadir Balan and the New Haven Museum

War Paint

A man in a gas mask grips the handlebars of his twin-cylinder motorcycle and speeds past the shelling to deliver a general’s orders. A soldier wearing a gas mask and...

War Paint

A man in a gas mask grips the handlebars of his twin-cylinder motorcycle and speeds past the shelling to deliver a general’s orders. A soldier wearing a gas mask and...

Raising Voices

Raising Voices

Why should boys have all the fun? It was a question that rankled Tom Brand as a boy when he sang in the Choir of Men and Boys at Trinity...

Raising Voices

Why should boys have all the fun? It was a question that rankled Tom Brand as a boy when he sang in the Choir of Men and Boys at Trinity...