The series of monthly socials kicked off the year with an event at O’Maine Studios that benefited the Maine Grain Alliance.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Corey Daniels challenges definition of art in new basement exhibition space
The Wells gallery owner’s artistic tastes and sense of humor are most apparent in the underground assembly.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Early uses of color printing come into focus at Osher Map Library
‘A Pageant of Spectacles: Chromolithography in America’ is on view in Portland through June 29.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Grand jury indicts Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer on movie set in New Mexico
Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this week, reviving a dormant case against the A-list actor.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Prince Harry drops libel case against Daily Mail after damaging pretrial ruling
It came the day he was due to hand over documents in the case and after a punishing ruling last month in which a judge ordered Harry to pay the publisher more than $60,000 in legal fees.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, New England
Scholar discovers stories, poems possibly written by Louisa May Alcott
During the time of the ‘Little Women’ author, it was common for female writes to use pseudonyms.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Political premise elevates sci-fi thriller ‘I.S.S.’
Set on the International Space Station, the movie “I.S.S.” is a modest but satisfyingly suspenseful thriller whose central conflict between the six members of the station’s half-American, half-Russian crew is precipitated by a decidedly earthbound crisis. Shortly after arriving aboard the research facility – a high-tech, orbiting laboratory where we’re told its harmoniously cohabitating scientists […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Reba McEntire, Post Malone and Andra Day to sing during Super Bowl pregame
McEntire will sing the national anthem, while Post Malone will perform ‘America the Beautiful.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Nevada high court says it won’t reconsider ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor’s case
Nathan Chasing Horse had requested the dismissal of an indictment that accuses him of leading a cult, taking underage wives, and sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Maine
Here are 8 ways to spend your weekend
A Maine-made film premiere, a Midcoast winter festival, Lonnie Holley at Space and a Hot Cocoa Sip-Off.