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Arts & Entertainment

Published
September 1, 2013

Society Notebook: Opportunities cultivated

A harvest dinner in a lovely barn helps Creative Work Systems nourish the job skills and artistic talents of adults with disabilities.
Published
September 1, 2013

Signings, etc.

DAVID LITTLE
Published
September 1, 2013

Television: Sorkin’s ‘Newsroom’ has a different feel in second season on HBO

After the series was savaged by critics in Season 1, its creator made some storytelling tweaks.
Published
September 1, 2013

Book Review: Stories challenge readers and often win them over

Following an author’s work over time has inherent risks. A writer may veer off course for a while, try an unfamiliar path or otherwise test a reader’s loyalty. So it is that fans of Carolyn Cooke’s short stories and her acclaimed 2011 novel, “Daughters of the Revolution,” may be disarmed by the eccentricities of her […]
Published
September 1, 2013

Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

In this week’s poem Henry Braun of Weld links the presence of a great stone he encounters in the Maine woods with friendship.

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Published
August 25, 2013

Movies: After theatrical detour, Dreyfuss back on screen

And he's brought his strong opinions with him.
Published
August 25, 2013

Artist at work (and play)

Painter Jessica Stammen has discovered that her love of being and recreating in the outdoors dovetails perfectly with her vision for her art.
Published
August 25, 2013

Book Review: Author examines love, lust precisely

A romantic fable inside a crime story, 'Infatuations' is an illuminating work.
Published
August 25, 2013

Calendar

Art Jane Dahmen, “Through the Trees,” Gleason Fine Art, Portland. gleasonfineart.com. Through Sept. 28. William Irvine, “New Work,” and David Peterson, “Boats,” Gleason Fine Art, Boothbay Harbor. gleasonfineart.com. Through Saturday. “Wood, Water, Stone and Seed,” oil on panel still lifes and landscapes by Sean Beavers, Gleason Fine Art, Boothbay Harbor. gleasonfineart.com. Through Sept. 14. “Tell […]
Published
August 25, 2013

Television: It’s a YouTube world, and the MTV Awards are eternally grateful

The MTV Video Music Awards may be turning the big 3-0 Sunday night, but don’t expect lots of retrospectives and reminiscing. With high-profile performers including Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus, the VMAs will take over the Barclays Center to become the first major awards show held in Brooklyn, and, instead of getting lost […]