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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,...

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...

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,...

Trinity Church on the Green

This Week in New Haven (November 16 - 22)

After getting informed, getting entertained, getting literary and getting unapologetic, New Haven turns to giving. Monday, November 16Despite occasional leaks along the way, the specifics of the Trans-Pacific Partnership—a proposed...

This Week in New Haven (November 16 - 22)

After getting informed, getting entertained, getting literary and getting unapologetic, New Haven turns to giving. Monday, November 16Despite occasional leaks along the way, the specifics of the Trans-Pacific Partnership—a proposed...

Brains, Wracked

Brains, Wracked

Little mystifies an analytic philosopher so well as a continental one. For analytic philosophers, the math-like standard of formal logic is the superior way to decide what’s true, while, broadly...

Brains, Wracked

Little mystifies an analytic philosopher so well as a continental one. For analytic philosophers, the math-like standard of formal logic is the superior way to decide what’s true, while, broadly...