
Brains in Jars at the Cushing Center – Chris Randall
Last month I took a tour of the Cushing Center/Whitney Medical Library with a group of students from the Yale Center for Analytical Sciences. Dr. Harvey Cushing taught neurology at the Yale School of Medline, from 1933-1937, after retiring from a stellar career. He’s often refereed to as the father of neuroscience. Cushing obsessively documented […]
New Haven Jazz Fest – by Mike Franzman
The New Haven Jazz Fest celebrated Women In Jazz on August 22 with a free concert on the New Haven Green. Here is a sampling of the event photographs. The New Haven Jazz Fest kicks off with Women In Jazz Mayor Toni Harp, flanked by News8 anchors Jocelyn Mimenta and Keith Koontz Jesse […]
The Amistad Memorial – Tif Shen
Shakespeare In Edgerton Park – by Mike Franzman
2015 marks the 20th year of Elm Shakespeare’s mammoth productions in Edgerton Park. To celebrate two decades of constant Shakespeare, they present: “Twelfth Night (or, what you will)” in all of its full comedic, tragic, raucous theatricality. Twelfth Night – starring Lydia Barrett-Mulligan, Andrea Goldman, and Raphael Massie this ambitious set is built from […]
Celebrating the Mountain Movers by Lucy Gellman
Hey there Elm Citizens! I’m going to be short and sweet on one of my favorite topics this week: music, and some New Haveners who do in really well. By that, I mean a group of four folks who have consistently blown me away since my arrival in New Haven in July 2013. They are Dan […]