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Blocklist January 22, 2023 The Blocklist by Yale Herald Untitled Voices by Maude Lechner My Big Forehead Voices by Rafaela Kottou Child,
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Eastern Blokh is a monthly column by Danya Blokh about Eastern European art and culture. This New Year’s Eve, as on most
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Dear Little Wenker is Lil Wenker’s advice column! Send your most pressing questions and pleas for help to lillian.wenker@yale.edu. Dear Little Wenker,
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In 1886, Eleanor Marx published the first complete English translation of Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. (The version begun by Juliet Herbert, Flaubert’s
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TEEN TROUBLES by The Black Skirts “I won’t tell our friends, my Jersey girl / The whole’s town ours, if you want
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I have always felt sorry for the Iliad’s unsparing treatment of Paris. Saddled with the burden of divine judgment; scorned and overshadowed
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This past week, millions of Brits—and reality TV-obsessed Americans—tuned in to watch the newest season of Love Island UK. Last season’s winners,
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Esteemed French filmmaker Céline Sciamma follows her highly successful independent drama Portrait of a Lady on Fire with the relatively scaled down
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Welcome to Tyler Recommends, by Tyler Watts: a public intellectual, a pleasure to have in class, a baby mystic who some would
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In Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, Josh Atwater (TD ’24, Herald staff) examines how his left-wing convictions are at odds with American liberalism.
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When the world crumbles around you, what will you be listening to? When Elon Musk drives the hood of his smoldering Tesla
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Hot or Not is Hailey O’Connor’s Massie Block-style assessment of what’s hot and what’s not each week. Hot This semester, I decided
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Elm City Scrapbook is a column alternately written by Daniella Sanchez (MC ’25) and Catherine Kausikan (GH ’25), which each week reflects
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In September, I grew sick of walking between city trees. I wanted to wander alongside misshapen, varied plants, the kind that I
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David T. Zhu is a Master of Public Health (MPH) candidate at Yale School of Public Health, Department of Social and Behavioral
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There came a time in my winter break when I began to fancy myself a cultural critic. It was a metamorphosis of
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As I sat down at my computer, I couldn’t help but feel a little nervous. I had heard so much about ChatGPT,
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When a stranger asks how old he is, my cousin B—’s eyebrows stretch upwards and his mouth drops open into an “Oh!”
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“Look up,” she says, and dabs her orange makeup sponge against the soft skin beneath my eyes, rubbing her concealer into the
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The French have a funky name for those mixed salads with more ingredients than just greens and dressing—salade composée. The term also
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7:37. Our tickets said seven, and I assumed that the opera would start late—maybe 15 minutes, or 20—but as I sat in
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Welcome to Is That Fruity? a column by Zelda and Sarah where we analyze music and pop culture through a queer lens.
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By the Time You Read This presents a narrative alternate-universe timeline of life at Yale, published in biweekly installments by Maude Lechner
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HotFor the Yale Herald’s last fall semester issue, I am so glad to report the absolute hottest of hots on Yale’s Campus:
MoreDear Lil Wenker is Lil Wenker (SY ’23)’s advice column! Send your most pressing questions and pleas for help to lillian.wenker@yale.edu. Things
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Elm City Scrapbook is a column alternately written by Daniella Sanchez (MC ’25) and Catherine Kausikan (GH ’25), which each week reflects
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In Echoes, Josh Atwater (TD ‘24, Herald staff) conducts a weekly interview and excerpts the most impactful quotes into a short-form narrative.
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To the object of my deepest loathing, the eBook. I am doubtful that there is anyone who despises you as much as
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Wednesday at 11:58 PM Nat: I’m your personal AI companion. You can talk to me about anything that’s on your mind As
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The funny thing about a multilingual play is that you feel like you understand the actors even though they’re talking to you
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With its iridescent rainbow cover contrasted with stark-white size fifty aerial font, “The Candy House” was not a book I felt proud
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A public intellectual, a pleasure to have in class, a baby mystic who some would say is fun at parties. This is
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Metro Boomin’s long anticipated album Heroes and Villains demonstrates that producers can compete with artists in album creation. With creative samples ranging
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I went into The Menu expecting nothing more than a breezy two-hour thriller. I’d get to see Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy
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There is ice on the tracks and the train is on its side. Black fumes come from its snout and from all
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Sometimes you’re twenty-two and waiting for dinner and watching a movie and you’ve left a window slightly open so the room’s getting
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Cross Campus, an afternoon this September: As a service dog with a “DO NOT PET” vest attracts a crowd of petters, as
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Her French-tip nails trace the edges of her electric blue barely-there bikini top, her loose girl-next-door curls exude a never-been-kissed innocence, and
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On the road that leads away from Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, we spin over a bridge and land at the edge of the
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Blocklist (December 4th, 2022) The Blocklist by Yale Herald Sound and Symbology: Platon Karataev and Wadada Leo Smith at Yale Arts by
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Have you ever heard of Newport, South Wales before? Probably not. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if the first time you
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Should film construct a reality for us to inhabit, or reveal the world we live in? A perceived division between the two
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Commuting is a normal part of everyday life. It’s baked into our understanding of the city: there’s rush hour traffic in the
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“A poem begins where, at the level of words, the fabric of the language cannot be woven any denser than the word,
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The work starts before sundown. In the dusk we untangle our nets. The scientist is small, with fine bone structure and a
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“In my culture, death is not the end. It’s more of a stepping-off point.” Chadwick Boseman’s sudden, tragic passing in August 2020
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Yes, Yale Moral Philosophy Does Corrupt the Youth By Ed Desciak (Virgin), Guest Opinion Columnist from The Crimson Worse than being subjected
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In “Hydrography #4,” poet Imani Elizabeth Jackson writes about the word “flux”: The amount of sunlight landing here the rate of water
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When it came to the great breakfast debate—pancakes versus waffles—Connecticut colonists were wafflers through and through. They would routinely plunk their 11-pound
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Elm City Scrapbook is a column alternately written by Daniella Sanchez (MC ’25) and Catherine Kausikan (GH ’25), which each week reflects
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In Echoes, Josh Atwater (TD ‘24, Herald staff) conducts a weekly interview and excerpts the most impactful quotes into a short-form narrative.
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Hot or Not is Hailey O’Connor’s (PC ’24) Massie Block-style assessment of what’s hot and what’s not each week. Hot The hottest
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It’s two in the morning on a Thursday. A cloak of thick, oppressive darkness has settled upon Broadway Street, only pierced by
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TW: Graphic mentions of eating disorders and eating disorder recovery. With arms crossed over my chest as I squeeze every protruding rib
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Writings from being alone literally or metaphorically, sometimes in a disjointed letter format. In Metal A question I have been thinking about:
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“Most writers have just one idea that they write about.” Alison Bechdel stands at the front of the auditorium. There is a
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A thick crack extends from one end of the room to the other, stretching across the pattern of green diamonds on the
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—and now the gallery is closing but he cannot leave because he still doesn’t see the Arabesque, so he stays to stare
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The New Haven Museum is hidden between the School of Management’s self-aggrandizing building and I-95’s cacophony. Families zip up and down Whitney
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Blocklist (November 13th, 2022) The Blocklist by Yale Herald Cleaning as Conquest Opinion by Will Aarons & Jack Reed So, You Want
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Today and Everyday by Lucy Santiago (MC ’24) is a bimonthly column about faith and ritual. I. I can feel things ending.
MoreDear Lil Wenker is Lil Wenker (SY ’23)’s advice column! Send your most pressing questions and pleas for help to lillian.wenker@yale.edu. Dear
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Elm City Scrapbook is a column alternately written by Daniella Sanchez (MC ’25) and Catherine Kausikan (GH ’25) which each week tells
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In Echoes, Josh Atwater (TD ‘24, Herald staff) conducts a weekly interview and excerpts the most impactful quotes into a short-form narrative.
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Hot & Not is Hailey O’Connor’s (PC ’24) Massie Block-style assessment of what’s hot and what’s not each week. Hot: This one goes
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I’ve been walking for a while. I’ve been thinking about walking for a while. I think I could walk forever, and I’ve
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My instinct has always been to view art as pure creative expression, emotional catharsis, something that one has to feel in order
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“Some father God, Eva and I call ourselves forward into the light. With the light of the great spirit, we ask that
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G Heav doesn’t exist. Or, at least, not any more. Gourmet Heaven, the namesake for the ‘G Heav’ abbreviation, closed in 2015.
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In May of 2021, New Haven-based real estate company New Haven Towers opened a new luxury apartment building, 18 High, at the
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On November 5th, British luxury clothing giant BURBERRY released their Minecraft capsule collection. Highlights include BURBERRY’s trademark tartan-check scarf patterned with yellow
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I jump up onto the brick wall facing Cross Campus, settling down at my favorite spot—completely out in the open, yet still
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She has a large birthmark on the right side of her lower back. I see it whenever she bends down to pick
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The earth is hot and so am I There is pollution in the sky But no one notices ‘cause I Make people stare when I
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Her Loss places the listener behind Drake and 21 Savage’s toxic Gucci goggles. The collab album was announced in late October in
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Noah Kahan’s new album, Stick Season, is an homage to hometowns. Released on Oct. 14, Stick Season is Kahan’s third studio album.
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It was the day before move-in day. Apprehension rushed through every inch of my body. Not only was I starting college, but
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It is October 20th, and all of Warsaw roars as concert pianist Bruce Liu takes the stage. He delivers a perfunctory bow
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The following is sourced from a conversation with Alex Yu (TD ’25). Quotes are edited for clarity and length. “Just make up
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Leonard Cohen is a distinguishable creature. Both his poetic style and voice are immediately recognizable. As a writer, his verse freely explores
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