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CT profile art from the 1920s on display at the New Haven Museum

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By Joel Lang
| CT Insider Verified
“What she would do is she would have a piece of paper and she would fold it…and then she would free-hand the profile,” Mary Christ, co-curator of an exhibit on the art at the New Haven Museum, said. The exhibit, “Profiles: Ruth McIntosh Cogswell and Dorothy Cogswell,” runs through Dec. 30 and does more than showcase Ruth Cogswell’s silhouettes. The exhibit also explores the career of her equally notable daughter Dorothy Cogswell, who in 1939 earned a master’s degree from Yale School of Fine Arts.
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CT lawyer, poet to release spoken word album about his incarceration Original

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By Joel Lang
| CT Insider Verified
In prison, Betts discovered poetry, copying down poems he admired before he began to write his own. His first was published before his release. Now, at age 42, he has published a memoir of his prison experience and three volumes of poetry, all critically praised. The most recent, titled “Felon,” came out in 2019. But to label Betts the felon poet hardly does him justice. He keeps recasting himself and his poems.
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CT lawyer, poet to release spoken word album about his incarceration

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By Joel Lang
| The Norwalk Hour Verified
In prison, Betts discovered poetry, copying down poems he admired before he began to write his own. His first was published before his release. Now, at age 42, he has published a memoir of his prison experience and three volumes of poetry, all critically praised. The most recent, titled “Felon,” came out in 2019. But to label Betts the felon poet hardly does him justice. He keeps recasting himself and his poems.
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