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High Beams

High Beams

Feel like a cloud’s been hanging over you all week? That’s because it has. Now it’s clear skies ahead. A days-long struggle between wind and vapor resolved yesterday afternoon, revealing...

High Beams

Feel like a cloud’s been hanging over you all week? That’s because it has. Now it’s clear skies ahead. A days-long struggle between wind and vapor resolved yesterday afternoon, revealing...

Along Center Street, New Haven

Long Revision

New Haven’s an old city and a literary one, too, so of course it’s gone through edits. sponsored by And on the backs, sides and even fronts of brick and...

Long Revision

New Haven’s an old city and a literary one, too, so of course it’s gone through edits. sponsored by And on the backs, sides and even fronts of brick and...

English Station

Fair-y Tale

There was once a place called Dragon, in the east. A place where oysters thrived and arrowheads could be found simply by tilling the soil of your garden. It got...

Fair-y Tale

There was once a place called Dragon, in the east. A place where oysters thrived and arrowheads could be found simply by tilling the soil of your garden. It got...

Present Company

Present Company

A 40-year-old paperback edition of Heinlein’s Time for the Stars, its yellowed pages smelling of vanilla. Edward Scissorhands on DVD, with some shredding on the slipcover. American Bar, a classy,...

Present Company

A 40-year-old paperback edition of Heinlein’s Time for the Stars, its yellowed pages smelling of vanilla. Edward Scissorhands on DVD, with some shredding on the slipcover. American Bar, a classy,...

Character Development

Character Development

Local college mascots are more than foam and fabric. They’re also flesh and blood—in one case, a canine’s—with tales behind their tails. These are their stories. Boomer the Bobcat (Quinnipiac...

Character Development

Local college mascots are more than foam and fabric. They’re also flesh and blood—in one case, a canine’s—with tales behind their tails. These are their stories. Boomer the Bobcat (Quinnipiac...

Night Fall

Night Fall

Autumn’s waxing was a creeping feeling, a slow descent into cool and dark from summer’s warm and bright. sponsored by Until last Sunday, anyway. As it does every year, the...

Night Fall

Autumn’s waxing was a creeping feeling, a slow descent into cool and dark from summer’s warm and bright. sponsored by Until last Sunday, anyway. As it does every year, the...