So it would stand to reason that his ‘Under the Skin’ is not your typical sci-fi thriller.
Arts & Entertainment
Greenhut’s 2014 Portland Show is a great exhibition of Maine painting
The gallery’s biennial homage to its home city is a fitting showcase for the talents of 50 of the state’s finest artists.
Modern dance company returns to Merrill Auditorium
Pilobolus will present works developed over its 43-year history.
Audience Calendar
Museums and galleries, music, comedy, dance, theater
Signings: Jean Flahive
Author of ‘Railroad to the Moon: Elijah’s Story’
Book Review: How the office got to be central to so many lives
‘Cubed: A Secret History of the Workplace’ traces a cultural evolution from the 19th century.
Book Review: Elizabeth McCracken’s stories create three-dimensional portraits of loss
In ‘Thunderstruck and Other Stories’ she arranges the mood and atmosphere as if she were writing a literary thriller.
Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry
Edited and introduced by Wesley McNair, Maine poet laureate. According to Stu Kestenbaum of Deer Isle, this week’s poem is about a special sort of laughter: “the snorting, uncontrollable, transcendent” kind “that visits us in childhood.” Laughter By Stuart Kestenbaum You know the kind of laughter when you laugh so hard and unexpectedly you can […]
Books: ‘Long Mile Home’ documents tragedy, healing after Boston Marathon blasts
An excerpt from the new book by two Boston Globe writers highlights the setbacks and kinship experienced by a man changed by the attack.
Maine’s Tim Simons is a rising star on hit HBO series ‘Veep’
The Readfield actor also has roles in several movies, including one in an edgy little indie in his beloved home state.