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Bear with Me

Bear with Me

Connecticut’s highest points have, in a sense, been borrowed from its neighbors. Geologically, they’re part of the Taconics and the Berkshires—so, New York and Massachusetts, which have high points to...

Bear with Me

Connecticut’s highest points have, in a sense, been borrowed from its neighbors. Geologically, they’re part of the Taconics and the Berkshires—so, New York and Massachusetts, which have high points to...

Folk Remedy

Folk Remedy

New Haven folk artist Xavier Serrano, 32, seems to have time-traveled from another generation. Discussing his musical influences, names come up which haven’t been in the mainstream for decades, if...

Folk Remedy

New Haven folk artist Xavier Serrano, 32, seems to have time-traveled from another generation. Discussing his musical influences, names come up which haven’t been in the mainstream for decades, if...

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...

This Week in New Haven (August 19 - 25)

This Week in New Haven (August 19 - 25)

A quiet late-summer week nonetheless rings with literal and figurative echoes. Monday, August 19 BIG|BRAVE’s “massive minimalism,” Spiritual Poison’s “cinematic drone” and Henry Birdsey’s tense, moody soundscapes come to Hamden’s...

This Week in New Haven (August 19 - 25)

A quiet late-summer week nonetheless rings with literal and figurative echoes. Monday, August 19 BIG|BRAVE’s “massive minimalism,” Spiritual Poison’s “cinematic drone” and Henry Birdsey’s tense, moody soundscapes come to Hamden’s...

On the Hunt

On the Hunt

A photo essay. *     *     * Seeking out and photographing animal sculptures downtown is the kind of hunting and shooting I can get behind. Written and...

On the Hunt

A photo essay. *     *     * Seeking out and photographing animal sculptures downtown is the kind of hunting and shooting I can get behind. Written and...

The Graduate

The Graduate

New Haven is a place where students from around the world come to learn, which is one reason the city is the cultural capital of Connecticut. Of course, there was...

The Graduate

New Haven is a place where students from around the world come to learn, which is one reason the city is the cultural capital of Connecticut. Of course, there was...