Author Hermione Lee shows how Fitzgerald’s experience informed her wrongly disparaged fiction.
2014
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Wit and complexity play in Bowdoin College’s ‘Collaborations and Collusions’ show
Is it Marcel Duchamp’s day yet?
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A talk with Maine poet Richard Blanco
The Bethel celebrity discusses his newly published memoir and his hope that ‘Cuba remains Cuba.’
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Book review: Author Suki Kim gives inside look at North Korea
‘Without You, There Is No Us” is the story of her experience teaching the sons of the country’s elite.
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Society Notebook: Remembrance and action at the Maine Jewish Museum
At a reception for an exhibit about the beginning of the Holocaust, guests are inspired to stand up for human rights.
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Farnsworth extends Shaker exhibition
The critically acclaimed show in Rockland will continue through March 8.
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Signings: Read to Grace, literacy dog at Portland Public Library
Tuesday is going to the dogs at Portland Public Library.
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A few courageous studios diverged from the focus-group formula this year
Lots of biography and history in 2014. And then there were “Birdman” and “Boyhood.”
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A ‘real’ portrait of ‘Big Eyes’ artist Margaret Keane
Margaret Keane sighs softly and shifts uncomfortably in her seat. She’s just been asked to describe what she felt the first time she saw “Big Eyes,” the new Tim Burton film about her life and her art – paintings of waifish children with weepy saucer eyes that became ubiquitous in the 1960s. Looking wistfully out […]
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‘Mozart in the Jungle’ plays it close to home in the classical world
Can you hear the hair? On billboards and bus ads across Los Angeles, the curly locks of Gustavo Dudamel often seem to be in motion as the conductor strikes a pose of musical ecstasy. In “Mozart in the Jungle,” Amazon’s new comedy series set in the classical music world, “Hear the Hair” is a cringe-worthy […]