ART
“Why I Write” (And Why You Should Too)

Quiet strains of cello music flowed from Sprague Hall on Wednesday at the 2018 Windham Campbell Prize Lecture where renowned poet Elizabeth Alexander ’84 spoke […]

Red Cups, Laundry Machines and the FBI

The font in “The Incendiaries” by R.O. Kwon is just short of recognizable. It’s spindlier and taller than most, and the lines are spaced far […]

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Project Me a Child’s Mind

Clint Jukkala ART ’98 paints with the brightness and boldness of a child, but his strokes and simple shapes are nothing if not precise. The […]

Earth, Music, and Magic: The 2018 CT Folk Fest and Green Expo

The Sorcerer raised up the two shining silver rings. He spoke softly, but we could still hear him above the rhythmic pounding of the drums […]

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Geared Towards the Truth

“The justice system is geared towards conviction; it is not geared towards the truth.” This is one of many gripping, unforgettable statements made during last […]

A Captivating Exhibit at the YCBA

The latest exhibit at the Yale Center for British Art, entitled Captive Bodies, showcases various depictions of prisoners and prison life in Britain from 1750 […]

Summer Blockbusters: Deadpool 2 Edges out Infinity War

Every field has a few iconic rivalries. In soccer, it is Messi and Ronaldo. In music, it was The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. In […]

No Tea, No Shade, Just Sweetener

What ever happened to The Female Pop Star? With Drake, Post Malone and other rappers utterly dominating the Billboard charts, the hit-making titans of yesteryear […]

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Da Vinci in Conversation

There are not many works by Leonardo da Vinci at the Leonardo exhibit at the Yale University Art Gallery; of the handful that are there, […]

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Appreciation of a Lost Art

Salt and Silver, the newest special exhibit of the Yale Center for British Art, is a homage to simpler times. Put together in partnership with […]

Yale Center for British Art
A Personal History of Anxiety

Andrea Petersen was 20-years-old when diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. In the prologue of her book “On Edge: A Journey Through Anxiety,” her prose walks […]

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