Arts Review
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
‘Almost, Maine’ dispels bone-chilling cold with abundance of warmth, humor, love
The contemporary classic is at Portland Stage Company through Feb. 9.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
Theater review: Laura Linney stars in ‘Lucy Barton,’ but shines as her mother, on Broadway
The play adapted from Maine author Elizabeth Strout's novel opened Wednesday in New York City.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
The plot to ‘1917’ is simple, but making it was not
Every piece of action and dialogue had to be choreographed down to the second to give the film its real-time sensibility.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
‘Joker,’ explained: How the movie went from divisive debut to Oscars darling
Critics split over the controversial comic book film, but it cleaned up, both with award nominations and at the box office.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
Joe Hill proves his writing chops once again
'Full Throttle' pays homage to past science fiction, fantasy and horror writers, yet the stories speak to today.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
As scholars tried to flee the Nazis, U.S. universities closed their doors
Fewer than 1,000 academics received non-quota visas between 1933 and the outbreak of World War II. The fate of those left behind? More often than not, deportation and murder.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2020
Movie review: In ‘Underwater,’ Kristen Stewart has her Ellen Ripley moment under the sea
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
Theater review: ‘The Effect’ explores drugs’ influence on human emotion
Mad Horse Theatre's latest production wraps commentary on the scientific community and the pharmaceutical industry around a pair of love stories.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
This 17th-century fur trader led a wild and shameless life
"Bush Runner," by Mark Bourrie, tells the real-life story of adventurer Pierre-Esprit Radisson, for whom the Radisson hotel chain is named. It's a truth-is-stranger than fiction tale, think shipwrecks, pirates and cannibalism.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
Mysterious deaths set the latest Michael Cassidy thriller in motion
Filled with impeccable period 1950s detail, 'Night Watch' is populated with Nazis, CIA operatives and an unknown psychopath. David C. Taylor's detective definitely has his hands full.
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