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Friends in Knead

Friends in Knead

Henna covering her hands like gloves, Marissa Gandelman had just returned from Kurukshetra, India. Recovering from the 10.5-hour time difference, her jet lag lingered, but talking with me about her...

Friends in Knead

Henna covering her hands like gloves, Marissa Gandelman had just returned from Kurukshetra, India. Recovering from the 10.5-hour time difference, her jet lag lingered, but talking with me about her...

American Flyer Exhibit at Eli Whitney Museum

This Week in New Haven (November 23 - 29)

New Haven’s usual din quiets down for a special dinner tradition Thursday, before the big, loud, red-and-green month ahead kicks into full swing Friday. Monday, November 23 The annual Trinity...

This Week in New Haven (November 23 - 29)

New Haven’s usual din quiets down for a special dinner tradition Thursday, before the big, loud, red-and-green month ahead kicks into full swing Friday. Monday, November 23 The annual Trinity...

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,...

Fair Games

Fair Games

New Havener Matt Fantastic Athanasios Loter has a name that stands out in a crowd, and a look to match. At board game conventions, he’s easy to pick out: burly,...

Fair Games

New Havener Matt Fantastic Athanasios Loter has a name that stands out in a crowd, and a look to match. At board game conventions, he’s easy to pick out: burly,...

Taste Acquired

Taste Acquired

When they were deciding the menu that would define Junzi Kitchen, a brand-new restaurant on Broadway, founders Ming Bai, Wanting Zhang and Yong Zhao started with memories from northeast China,...

Taste Acquired

When they were deciding the menu that would define Junzi Kitchen, a brand-new restaurant on Broadway, founders Ming Bai, Wanting Zhang and Yong Zhao started with memories from northeast China,...

Inner War and Peace

Inner War and Peace

Delicate, wispy curtains blush deep white all around. Resplendent furniture fills the space with carved, polished wood, embroidered textiles and lamps like fine china. On the walls come breaks in...

Inner War and Peace

Delicate, wispy curtains blush deep white all around. Resplendent furniture fills the space with carved, polished wood, embroidered textiles and lamps like fine china. On the walls come breaks in...