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February is a strange time of year. Some burrow into bed, some get a new haircut and some drink themselves into a stupor, all in […]

April 28, 2016

To tune a cello, you play its strings two at a time and listen for the magic interval: a perfect fifth. One string stays constant, […]

March 22, 2014

Every day at 8:00 a.m., Gus Cuomo shuffles up three steps, enters the front door of the Atwater Senior Center, and switches on the lights. […]

January 30, 2014

The works of Filomena Zarra are tucked into closets and drawers and cabinets, hidden deep within glitter-strewn construction paper sheaves of the more minor masterpieces […]

December 1, 2013

Arne Rosengren sometimes forgets a human name, but he rarely forgets a bird name. Before he learns my name, or I learn his, I watch […]

November 7, 2013

On an overcast day in January, George Will left his hotel room at The Study with a purposeful stride. He had just arrived at Yale […]

April 7, 2013

Mark Turin took the bus as far as it would go. When the road stopped, he got off with only a rucksack and set out […]

February 17, 2013

On a sunny weekday afternoon last October, Gary Tomlinson, the new director of Yale’s Whitney Humanities Center, was singing Verdi in Stoeckel Hall. This was […]

January 28, 2013

[media-credit name=”Natalie Wolff” align=”alignnone” width=”300″][/media-credit]On the night of June 23rd, neuroscientist Vincent Pieribone knelt on the bottom of the ocean, chiseling off a shard of […]

November 27, 2012

Peter Faggio’s hands are large. They have soft, wide palms that look both worked and untouched and long, thick fingers ending in floury white nails. […]

September 17, 2012

  All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in […]

February 21, 2012