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Lamont exploring the gubernatorial landscape
Ned Lamont, the darling of Connecticut's left-wing for his 2006 challenge against Joe Lieberman,...
I Can Haz ...
Me and Tuuli were "on fire"!!! -- Also at a Halloween party in Portland, I ran into...
Now Playing: A Christmas Carol
If you've ever spent a cold winter's night watching A Christmas Carol on TV and thought, "What...
I Drink Therefore You Aren't
If I were a drinker again, today would be a good day to imbibe. The Republicans won a mayor's race...
Halloween hoochies....
The other day my friend told me she was invited to a wedding that was being held on Halloween and she...
Twin Tigers: "Automatic," for the People
I'm a sucker for the "Tomorrow Never Knows" beat -- that little syncopated hiccup...
A few words from the cast of Brutal Legend
Brutal Legend is the most metal game ever. Seriously, how could it not be...Lemmy Fucking Kilmister...
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All Eyes on Lieberman, Again
The state's junior senator seems to revel in the attention he gets by signaling his willingness to oppose reform, and stick it to Chris Dodd
Science Center Sues Architects
The Connecticut Science Center says it cost more than $10 million to fix the problems with their spectacular building in downtown Hartford, and they want their money back
Dumping on Dodd
U.S. Senate candidate Merrick Alpert kicks Dodd while he's down. Plus, the quote of the week
The Way We Knit
Outside the Gauge
The pleasures of knitting
Dining
Feel-Good Food
Comerio's, Hartford's destination for Puerto Rican cuisine
Will Eat for Money
Confessions of a 20-year food critic
Music
Singing in Shapes
Sacred Harp singing — a vigorous, deep-rooted American choral tradition — keeps drawing new singers in Middletown
Still Ticking
Young roots-rockers return with infectious tunes
Local Motion
Haunted By Ancestors
Sirius Coyote puts together a special Dia de los Muertos set; and Julie Kay Clark's Connecticut return is entertaining, if confusing
The World This Week
American Myths-tory
Our national need for stories outweighs our hunger for the truth
Arts & Theater
As Big as the Sky
Chandra Prasad's Amelia Earhart is bigger, grander, and more dramatic
A Light in the Darkness
Eclipsed's raw material is as tragic as anything from the Greeks
Brutal Honesty
Westport Arts Center looks at Brutalism's rough and raw legacy
Dan Savage
Savage Love: 11/4/09
Why Can't We Be Three?
CD Reviews
CD of the Week
New release by the Clientele
CD Shorts
CD Shorts
New releases by Juice Aleem, Polvo, Despised Icon, Pisces and Alice in Chains
Crime & Punishment
Crime and Punishment
The good, the bad, the illegal
Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Some words from the readership
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J. Gilbert’s Wood Fired Steaks and Seafood
Veterans Day!
Event Spotlight: This Is My Country
In honor of Veterans Day, the Veterans Memorial Theatre Company presents an original "history pageant"
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Birth of a Blowhard
Did Glenn Beck hatch his plan to become a right-wing radio megastar right here on Connecticut's airways?
Republicans Overtweet
Twitter shuts down 33 fake accounts created by state Republicans in an attempt to lambast Dems
Immobilized
A pre-schooler in the West Hartford public school system is made to wear a weight vest for being too wiggly
Film
Three Women
One's young, smart and restless; one's crazy; and one just happens to be in a wheelchair
Behind the Curtain
Film editor Phil Hall talks to the Advocate about his new book on the history of independent filmmaking
Cars
Seeking a Rebirth
Consumer Reports 2009 ratings
Commentary
The Zombies of Autumn
You probably did two things last week that were weird and unnecessary
Books
Monsters, Inc.
Writers go back to iconic horror franchises, like Dracula and Frankenstein, for this year's crop of horror novels
Around The State
Rescuing the River
The Quinnipiac is looking for a few friends
No Free Lunch
You know what they say about the best laid plans of mice and men. The Ridgefield Board of Education...
From Our Blogs
Sending health care messages
A bunch of social activist types staged a pro-health care reform rally on the University of Connecticut campus
Dodd and his good buddy Joe
Joe Lieberman may be driving swarms of Connecticut Democrats up the wall with his I-don't-want-the-public-option view of health care reform...
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The Information SuperHighway
GeoCities shut down this week, vaporizing all those cheesy '90s Web sites. Does that even really matter?