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Arts & Entertainment

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May 13, 2012

Two Maine shows stretch the boundaries of photography, books

These are important exhibitions. Both remind us that photography and books are subject to continuous redefinition.
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May 13, 2012

Signings, etc.

Bowdoin College professor Kristen Ghodsee will talk about her new book, "Lost in Transition," at the Portland Public Library on Wednesday.
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May 13, 2012

TAKE HEART: A Conversation in Poetry

In today's poem Sheila Gray Jordan, of Maine, describes the unique skill by which a man who likes cows manages to coax them to the fence.
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May 13, 2012

BOOK REVIEW: Tales of early flights take Maine history to new heights

One of the great gaps in our understanding of local and regional history is the field of aviation. "Early Wings Over Maine" tries to change that.
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May 13, 2012

The secret life of Julia Hawkes

Maine bluegrass legend Al Hawkes wants to share the story of his great aunt, who risked the wrath of her family and reproach from her religion by pursuing her passion for painting.

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May 13, 2012

BOOK REVIEW: Food revolutionary also lived a troubled life

Students of social history and readers with an abiding interest in food will find much to savor in this book.
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May 13, 2012

U.S. takes a shine to latest Sherlock

American audiences are tuning in to watch the latest incarnation of the world's greatest detective.
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May 13, 2012

Wildlife in the spotlight at Bar Harbor film festival

More than 30 award-winning documentaries about natural history and wildlife will be featured at the Maine Wildlife Conservation Film Festival
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May 13, 2012

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Avengers’ shuffles the superheroes and deals a winner

"Avengers" isn't deep and doesn't reinvent the comic-book movie. But it is fun, and if it's an indicator of the season of cinema to follow, this summer is going to be epic.
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May 6, 2012

BOOK REVIEW: Colby alum casts a witty eye on all things French

"Paris, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down" is a blend of portrait and caricature, where the City of Light is hardly the lone target.