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Arts & Entertainment

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May 11, 2014

Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

Today, Sheila Gray Jordan of Chebeague Island uses the common seasonings of the dinner table to create a family portrait.
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May 11, 2014

Book review: ‘The True American’ and the power to forgive

A racist killing spree gives rise to a riveting story about faith and compassion.
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May 11, 2014

Art review: Andrea Sulzer at the Portland Museum of Art

Despite pretense in texts, 'Throughoutsideways' is a fascinating study in detail.
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May 11, 2014

Book review: Historian brings to life Maine fort and roles it has played

‘Fort Halifax: Winslow’s Historic Outpost’ gives a fuller picture than previously seen of the ‘venerable relic.’
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May 11, 2014

Maine Northern Skies: Clear Light, a summer art exhibition opens May 15 in Hinkley

The L.C. Bates Museum is presenting Maine Northern Skies: Clear Light, a summer art exhibition from Thursday through Oct. 15 at the museum on Route 201 in Hinkley. The exhibition features the work of local artists and their interpretations of Maine’s skies. The exhibit focuses on the richness of Maine’s atmospheric freshness and gives visitors […]

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May 11, 2014

Ruth Reichl writes about World War II, mystery and of course, food

'Delicious!' – the renowned food critic and editor’s first novel – sprinkles culinary know-how through a fun story.
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May 11, 2014

Movie review: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’: Andrew Garfield imbues Spidey with hipster edge

And he shares great chemistry with Emma Stone.
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May 11, 2014

Monica Wood keeps it close to home

Portland writer finds her niche writing about what she knows – Maine.
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May 11, 2014

Classical Beat: Rise of national anthems not necessarily a good thing

The Portland Symphony Orchestra led off its April 27 concert with a confection by Antonin Dvorak entitled “Mein Heim (My Home) (Op. 62, B.125a). While pleasant to hear, its importance lies in the trend it exemplifies: the movement from “art music” toward nationalism in the latter part of the 19th century. Examples come immediately to […]
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May 11, 2014

Society Notebook: A safe place gets stronger

Family Crisis Services’ first gala raises $20,000 to support women and children escaping abuse.