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Resetting the Bar
The mark of a great bar is its power to make someone else’s place feel like it’s your own. That’s how the barroom at Da Legna, back when it was...
Resetting the Bar
The mark of a great bar is its power to make someone else’s place feel like it’s your own. That’s how the barroom at Da Legna, back when it was...

Moving Target
Walking by a thing for many years without noticing it is embarrassing when it’s your job to notice things, but it’s even more so when the thing is shaped like...
Moving Target
Walking by a thing for many years without noticing it is embarrassing when it’s your job to notice things, but it’s even more so when the thing is shaped like...

Making a Name
There are other New Havens in the world, and at least one of them is even less new than ours. In his seminal history Three Centuries of New Haven (1953),...
Making a Name
There are other New Havens in the world, and at least one of them is even less new than ours. In his seminal history Three Centuries of New Haven (1953),...

This Week in New Haven (April 14 - 20)
Adults discuss living in a very tiny home, while kids hunt for Easter eggs in a very large ’park. Tuesday, April 15Tax Day arrives, and so does a talk concerning...
This Week in New Haven (April 14 - 20)
Adults discuss living in a very tiny home, while kids hunt for Easter eggs in a very large ’park. Tuesday, April 15Tax Day arrives, and so does a talk concerning...

Reading the Market
“Street Talk”: Pamphlet Literature of the Nigerian Marketplace, now on view at Hanke Gallery (in Yale’s Sterling Library), collates “voices of an emerging nation as it welcomed independence from colonial...
Reading the Market
“Street Talk”: Pamphlet Literature of the Nigerian Marketplace, now on view at Hanke Gallery (in Yale’s Sterling Library), collates “voices of an emerging nation as it welcomed independence from colonial...

Lesson Is More
I’m not ashamed to say Chipotle was my downtown burrito go-to before it closed, ostensibly temporarily, last September. But the closure did recently nudge me to step outside both habit...
Lesson Is More
I’m not ashamed to say Chipotle was my downtown burrito go-to before it closed, ostensibly temporarily, last September. But the closure did recently nudge me to step outside both habit...