The U.S. abdicates leadership as Mainers work to aid those driven from their homes.
2018
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Don’t let Greater Portland Metro off the hook when it comes to improving public transit
Drawing more riders by increasing bus frequency and adding satellite parking must be a priority.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
Art review: In every medium, Isamu Noguchi exudes greatness
On view now at the Portland Museum of Art is an extraordinary exhibition of the artist’s work.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Book review: John McPhee is still at it, lucky for us
The great essayist is out with a a slim but potent new volume, “The Patch.”
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Adam McKay and Christian Bale on launching their Dick Cheney biopic ‘Vice’ in today’s polarized climate
The director and star weigh in on the film’s complicated protagonist.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Telling Room founder explores the importance of place in her new novel, set in China
Portland author Susan Conley’s ‘Elsey Comes Home’ goes on sale Jan. 15.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Deep Water: ‘The Seed’ by Shana Genre
Maine poems edited and introduced by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.
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Symphonic touches give new spin to old Carpenters records
Karen Carpenter has now been gone longer than she was alive, but her brother Richard says the new collection, “Carpenters with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,” is the best work the duo has ever done.
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There have been better years, but 2018 TV had standouts aplenty
Showtime’s “Escape at Dannemora” was the year’s strongest debut.
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Book review: Mark Griffin’s ‘All That Heaven Allows’ is a perceptive, sympathetic biography of Rock Hudson
The book toggles between the heartthrob’s public and secret lives.