Arts & Entertainment
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
‘12 Years a Slave’ puts spotlight on Hollywood’s approach to race
LOS ANGELES – Was it ultimately a race about race? The best picture Oscar is meant to honor the year’s greatest achievement in film, and “12 Years a Slave” had no shortage of supporters before winning the top honor last weekend. But for all the film’s artistry, the undercurrent of many “12 Years a Slave” […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Review: ‘Accidental Universe’ by Alan Lightman a page-turner
The seven essays are more like Sunday strolls than lectures.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Review: ‘Mount Terminus’ the creation of new literary hybrid: L.A. Gothic
This novel is a layered literary take on creativity and silence, identity and ambition, storytelling and filmmaking and solitude.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Portland Public Library to exhibit ‘Collage x 10’
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockport is sponsoring an exhibit, “Collage x 10,” this month at the Portland Public Library’s Lewis Gallery, 5 Monument Way in Portland. The exhibit features 10 Maine artists. Most of the work is abstract in nature. Each artist depends less on rendering recognizable representations of everyday objects to […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Review: Yiyun Li has some nerve in ‘Kinder Than Solitude’
The novelist, as usual, ignores reader expectations at every turn.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Signings, Etc.
A sampling of poetry planned for Sunday, March 9, in Belfast.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Audience Calendar
Art, theater, music and more.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Twenty-three readers nail it in our annual Pick the Oscars contest
Moviegoers are more savvy about the machinations of Hollywood then ever before.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Singer-songwriter Rod Picott finds his voice
Picott embraces his craggy vocal approach on ‘Hang Your Hopes on a Crooked Nail.’
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Portland Symphony pays tribute to Leonard Bernstein
The maestro’s daughter will join the PSO for two concerts.
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