Elizabeth Lydia Bodner, author of “Seven Women In Maine”
Arts & Entertainment
Society Notebook: Entrepreneurs flock to Portland
Maine Startup and Create Week participants celebrate small business and turning ‘impossible’ into ‘possible.’
Movie Preview: Broadway hit ‘Jersey Boys’ hits the big screen
Director Clint Eastwood saw something in the Four Seasons’ rags-to-riches story.
Television: Three Musketeers parry and thrust again
BBC America presents a new take on the swashbuckling Alexandre Dumas tale.
Best-selling books from Nonesuch Books, South Portland
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Audience Calendar
• Art Ted Arnold: “To Have and To Hold,” paintings offer the pageantry and intricacy of the rare moment in life when private emotions are made public, and friends and family become actors in a staged drama. Maine Jewish Museum, 267 Congress St., Portland. mainejewishmuseum.org. Through Sunday. “Off the Press, On the Wall,” original fine […]
Art Review: Seductive power of George Lloyd’s brushwork
He knits together many of the best parts of American painting from both coasts well enough to take them someplace completely new.
A home tells tale, Petroski captures it masterfully in ‘Handmade Doors’
When Henry Petroski and his wife, Catherine, bought a summer home in Arrowsic in the late 1990s, they began a long journey of discovery. He wanted to know everything he could about the property. With Petroski’s background, this is not surprising. He is a professor of engineering and history at Duke University and a prolific […]
Movie Preview: Guy Pearce gets down, dirty for role in post-apocalyptic ‘The Rover’
The leading man still considers himself first and foremost a character actor.
What’s an artist? Who knows?
A new book on artist Bruce Nauman’s life and work probes the question with wit, insight, research and personal experience.