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Happy Holi-Denouement

Happy Holi-Denouement

Hear that jingly pitter-patter overhead? That’s the sound of revelations about to come down your chimney. And you’ve earned them. Respondents to our latest round of local riddles, this time...

Happy Holi-Denouement

Hear that jingly pitter-patter overhead? That’s the sound of revelations about to come down your chimney. And you’ve earned them. Respondents to our latest round of local riddles, this time...

Seeing Things

Seeing Things

One of the missions of Mind/Matter: The Neuroscience of Perception, Attention and Memory, a new exhibition at the Peabody Museum, is to get us to notice what we do and...

Seeing Things

One of the missions of Mind/Matter: The Neuroscience of Perception, Attention and Memory, a new exhibition at the Peabody Museum, is to get us to notice what we do and...

Old Flame

Old Flame

“Don’t burn the candle at both ends,” people started telling each other in the 1700s. Back then, it was a more literal warning not to squander precious resources, conceived at...

Old Flame

“Don’t burn the candle at both ends,” people started telling each other in the 1700s. Back then, it was a more literal warning not to squander precious resources, conceived at...

This Week in New Haven (December 16 - 22)

This Week in New Haven (December 16 - 22)

On and around the shortest day of the year, New Haven and its neighbors seize the night. Monday, December 16 At MakeHaven, a thrifty Christmastime workshop at 6 p.m. invokes...

This Week in New Haven (December 16 - 22)

On and around the shortest day of the year, New Haven and its neighbors seize the night. Monday, December 16 At MakeHaven, a thrifty Christmastime workshop at 6 p.m. invokes...

Belt Loosened

Belt Loosened

Before Chidori Revolving Sushi, which opened over the summer at 758 State Street, I’d somehow never heard of conveyor belt sushi—even though, as I’ve since learned, it was invented nearly...

Belt Loosened

Before Chidori Revolving Sushi, which opened over the summer at 758 State Street, I’d somehow never heard of conveyor belt sushi—even though, as I’ve since learned, it was invented nearly...

With a Vengeance

With a Vengeance

It takes serious anger to write an epic poem about how much you dislike a place. For Samuel Woodworth, heartbreak and cruel gossip were enough to fuel 600 lines named...

With a Vengeance

It takes serious anger to write an epic poem about how much you dislike a place. For Samuel Woodworth, heartbreak and cruel gossip were enough to fuel 600 lines named...