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Deep Water: ‘Brackish,’ by Bryan Butler
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Museum of Beadwork aims to elevate niche art form
The venue opened this month next to Caravan Beads on Forest Avenue in Portland.
Bedside table: ‘No Way’ by S.J. Morden
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Art review: Make time for the CMCA summer exhibitions while they last
The works of Shinique Smith, Nancy Andrews and Rodrigo Valenzuela, along with video by Ellie Ga, will be up through Sept. 10.
Jason Momoa tells tourists to stay far from Maui: ‘Not the place to have your vacation right now’
The actor has been active on social media this week, spreading awareness as wildfires have torn through the Big Island and Maui, decimating the historic town of Lahaina.
Las Vegas police videos show moments before home is raided in Tupac Shakur cold case
A copy of the warrant said police were searching on the night of July 17 for items ‘concerning the murder’ of Shakur from Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, one of the last surviving witnesses.
In ‘Talk to Me,’ a game of talk-to-the-hand turns into a nightmare
In this movie summer of screaming pink (”Barbie”) and flaming orange (”Oppenheimer”), is there psychic and aesthetic room for a dour, low-lit Australian horror film about demonic possession? “Talk to Me,” a crafty debut feature from the brothers Danny and Michael Philippou, makes an unnerving case for the answer to that question in the affirmative. […]
Rodriguez, ‘Sugar Man’ singer with an aura of mystery, dies at 81
The Detroit musician’s rock anthems made him an unwitting folk hero in apartheid-era South Africa. His story was later chronicled in an Oscar-winning documentary.
‘Rust’ weapons supervisor pleads not guilty to manslaughter in 2021 fatal shooting
A defense attorney for Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has characterized it as a tragic accident and says the weapons specialist committed no crime.