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Selling High Street

“A city is measured by the character of its institutions. The street is one of its first institutions. Today these institutions are on trial,” declared architect Louis Kahn in a 1971 address

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Rating Sex Euphemisms

Making love (7/10)Of course, it’s a classic. But let’s be honest, the year is 2024—how many sexual encounters are really centered around love? Let’s

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Talking Style

I’m sitting down at breakfast with Mafalda von Alvensleben, BC ’22. I’d forgotten about this article until I saw her walk into the Branford dining hall. She was wearing a navy blue

Running Pains

New Haven was a tale of two bars on the night of Tuesday, September 10, 2019. The atmosphere of 50 Fitch Tavern was marked by somber, expected silence as Mayor Toni Harp

A Patient Transition

“I see people coming back, coming back, for the same issues, and I know that they’re really not well enough to stay well outside of a hospital for an extended period of

Artist Portrait: Kevin Hernández Rosa

This week, the Herald interviewed Kevin Hernández Rosa, a sculptor and musician starting his first year in the MFA program. Following the release of his new album, Gorila, we talked about the ways his writing and

Lou Reed: The Man, the Mirror, the Music

I first heard Lou Reed’s music in a Johnny Rockets. I was nine or ten, inhaling an Oreo milkshake, when the warm bassline of “Walk on the Wild Side” crackled over the

What are fingerprints?

Fingerprints are formed in response to the first environment we know: the womb. They begin to develop in the 10th week of pregnancy; between the 17th and 19th, they have settled into

January 24th, 2020

January 24th, 2020 A Viral Climate: EEE and its unnerving future in New England Fronts by Krish Maypole Pat Shaw, 77, was enjoying retired life with her high school sweetheart, Jerry Shaw,

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