Leslie Bridgers is the features editor for the Portland Press Herald, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and culture. She spent 10 years as a reporter, half of that time for the Portland Press Herald, covering the western suburbs of Portland, writing feature stories and working on special projects. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2023
In ‘Eileen,’ Thomasin McKenzie takes a walk on the wild side
Of Ottessa Moshfegh’s debut novel, “Eileen” – the 1964-set story of a mousy prison secretary outside Boston who discovers her darker self – reviewer Patrick Anderson wrote in The Washington Post that the 2015 book “may bore some readers and repulse others, but those with a yen for the perverse may well embrace its unsettling […]
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PublishedDecember 6, 2023
Where to go ice skating in southern and central Maine
These 13 spots, from Kennebunk to Hallowell, range from free outdoor ponds to full-service arenas with rentals and more.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2023
Indie Film: Otherness comes into focus in films screening this week
‘Queendom,’ playing at Space, is a documentary about Russian performance artist Gena Marvin.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Deep Water: ‘Norridgewocky,’ by Reid Byers
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Bestsellers: ‘Tom Lake,’ ‘Democracy Awakening’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Society Notebook: Music students take the stage at Aura
The Chords for Kids showcase raised money for the Maine Academy of Modern Music’s scholarship and outreach programs.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Art review: Range of Indigenous art on display at Maine colleges
A show at Colby and two at Bates take an overdue look at Native artists working in variety of media.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2023
Review: In concert film ‘Renaissance,’ Beyoncé offers glimpse into personal life during world tour
Beyoncé ran her Renaissance World Tour like a machine.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2023
Dance review: Maine State Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ full of fun and wonder
The performance Saturday kept the Merrill Auditorium audience rapt.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2023
Indie Film: In screenings this week, an art collective turns on itself, while the Wells community comes together
‘Residency’ and ‘We are the Warriors’ are showing in Portland.
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