The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
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How did ‘Anora’ suddenly become an Oscars front-runner?
Following a series of surprise wins, Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner ‘Anora’ has seemingly surged to the front of the Oscars pack.
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Setting the scene onstage when the scene involves food
At local theaters, a recent run of food-related shows requires careful consideration for the food on stage.
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‘Nothing But a Man’ is a forgotten gem, newly resonant in the current moment
The 1964 film is available on the Criterion Channel, and will be screened at Space on Feb. 26.
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Society Notebook: Center for Grieving Children feels the love at a sold-out gala
Nearly 500 people attended the Center for Grieving Children’s annual Love Gala, raising more than $230,000 to make it possible for the nonprofit to continue supporting Mainers through their grief and loss — at no cost to them. More than 70 corporate sponsors and a dozen host committee households supported the Feb. 7 event at […]
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Anthony Mackie is finally starring in an Anthony Mackie movie
Marvel needs a Captain America. America just might need a hero. After two decades as a sideman, it’s Mackie’s turn.
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How did the imploding ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar campaign get this bad?
Ever since offensive tweets from star Karla Sofía Gascón surfaced, the awards front-runner’s fortunes have plummeted. Here’s what Hollywood thinks about it.
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Durham painter Anne Buckwalter’s exhibit at the Farnsworth is both everyday and erotic
Buckwalter visited five historic homesteads as part of her research for the paintings on view in Rockland that use domestic spaces to explore femininity and sexuality.
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Best-sellers: ‘Onyx Storm,’ “The Serviceberry’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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Jane Austen’s favorite writers finally get their due
In ‘Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,’ rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous novelist.