Tag Archives: Stephen Kobasa

Gone Bust

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It’s easy to miss the empty pedestal near the summit of East Rock. (more…)

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This Week in New Haven (March 7 – 13)

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Seriousness and sobriety rule—until the parade weekend. (more…)

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Gone Bust

Parks and Monuments, East Rock-Bust of Mayor Lewis, June 14, 1907, Bronson, #6242_1500

It’s easy to miss the empty pedestal near the summit of East Rock. Situated on a patch of grass where Farnam Drive meets its first overlook and turns toward the summit, the granite pillar is marred with graffiti. Bolt anchors are still embedded in the pocked side that faces a sweeping view of the city. […]

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Pause Effect

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Even before the rise of the internet and social media, “the speed with which the world went by us was not, I think, particularly considerate of pausing,” Stephen Kobasa says. (more…)

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Status Check

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In its 382-year history, New Haven has often served as a sanctuary for those in need, from the Puritan settlers who viewed it as a religious and economic “haven” to the more than (more…)

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Tug of War

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The bells of Christ Church toll six o’clock as 14 people gather (more…)

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Pressed for Time

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There’s a former factory in West Haven whose history lives in its heavily scored floorboards, shredded up by sharp edges of heavy machinery since the building’s construction in 1910. (more…)

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