As the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland turns 50, we look at four alumni who used what they learned in the program to make an impact on the world.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Stephen King’s ‘Holly’ is admirably nuanced about autism
With his latest novel, King proves that he’s willing to keep evolving.
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Bestsellers: ‘Holly,’ ‘The Wager’
The current bestselling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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Bedside table: ‘Band of Brothers’ by Stephen E. Ambrose
Book recommendations from readers.
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Deep Water: ‘You’re a Real Mariner Now,’ by Nicole Chvatal
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Arrest in Tupac Shakur killing stemmed from Biggie Smalls death investigation
Duane Keffe D. Davis was arrested and charged with murder, with prosecutors saying he ordered and masterminded the killing.
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Judge to end conservatorship between former NFL player Michael Oher, Memphis couple
Their story is the subject of the film ‘The Blind Side,’ which earned Sandra Bullock an Oscar.
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Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Usher, Jelly Roll and more will hit the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball stage
iHeartRadio has unveiled its star-studded 2023 Jingle Ball lineup.
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Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge
The charges were revealed hours after Duane Davis, 60, was arrested Friday morning while on a walk near his home.
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Burkey Belser, designer of ubiquitous nutrition facts label, dies at 76
His creation is celebrated as a triumph of public health and a masterpiece of graphic design. Millions of people use it every day.