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Arts & Entertainment

Published
November 3, 2013

Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

Shooting a deer is a common rite of initiation for boys in Maine. But in today’s sonnet, by Thomas Carper of Cornish, the initiation has gone very wrong.
Published
November 3, 2013

The many faces of Portland actor Dustin Tucker

The transplanted Texan, who has just begun one of the busiest stretches of his career in Maine, talks about life off stage.
Published
November 3, 2013

Movie review: ‘12 Years’ broaches subject that movies have conspicuously avoided

Steve McQueen leads his audience on an often excruciating, sometimes beautiful journey in his retelling of the story of Solomon Northup.
Published
November 3, 2013

Book review: Back to painful past for Pat Conroy

‘The Death of Santini’ tells the story of the author’s father’s about-face, but also returns to familiar – and brutal – territory.
Published
November 3, 2013

Book Signings, Etc.

Julia Spencer Fleming will discuss her new book, “Through Evil Days,” the eighth installment in a murder mystery series pairing Episcopal priest Clare Fergusson and Police Chief Russ Van Alstyne. This time, the couple is out to solve a double homicide at a farmhouse while working 24/7 to find a child, missing from the home, […]

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Published
October 31, 2013

Review: Portland Symphony Orchestra a study in contrasts

The Portland Symphony Orchestra’s concert Tuesday night at Merrill Auditorium was a study in contrasts. The first half contrasted the menacing “Doctor Atomic” Symphony of John Adams with Aaron Copland’s “The Tender Land” Suite – two wildly different pieces of Americana – while the second half was devoted to the quintessence of late Romanticism, the […]
Published
October 29, 2013

Fired Portland pizza maestro slices new plan

The Portland baker famous for his Sicilian slab pizza is opening a new restaurant called Slab in the old Portland Public Market building.
Published
October 27, 2013

Brubeck brothers jammin’ with PSO

Chris and Dan, sons of the late jazz pioneer Dave, will perform their father’s compositions.
Published
October 27, 2013

Art exhibition explores progression of Alzheimer’s

Pamala Crabb chronicles her father’s descent with a series of multimedia works.
Published
October 27, 2013

Art Review: Grains of truth from Cassie Jones

‘Foreign Matter’ – paintings by Cassie Jones - is on view through Saturday at Aucocisco.