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Bruno Mars sweeps Grammys, wins for top album and song

by MESFIN FEKADU Associated Press January 28, 2018January 28, 2018

Jay-Z, the leading nominee with eight, is shut out, losing in the rap categories to Kendrick Lamar, who wins five awards.

Maine poems, edited and introduced by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.

by James G. Hershberg The Washington Post January 28, 2018January 27, 2018

An OSS and CIA golden boy in the 1950s and ’60s, Edward Lansdale was eventually marginalized, and America lost the war.

by Joan Silverman January 28, 2018January 27, 2018

Translation, it turns out, is far from an exact science.

by MESFIN FEKADU and NEKESA MUMBI MOODY Associated Press January 28, 2018January 27, 2018

Expect strong showings by rap, R&B and Latin artists at Sunday’s ceremonies.

by Jim Higgins Tribune News Service January 28, 2018January 27, 2018

His cannabis thriller has novelist Nick Petrie flying high.

by Kenneth Turan Tribune News Service January 28, 2018January 28, 2018

The actor tackles his newest role – director – with co-writer Zoe Kazan on ‘Wildlife,’ based on the book by Richard Ford.

Named one of CMT’s ‘Next Women of Country,’ she begins a national tour in February.

After a career in law, Nick Stone of Georgetown publishes his first book of poetry.

by Daniel Kany January 28, 2018January 27, 2018

The photographer’s images – mostly taken in Portland and New York City – are on view at PhoPa Gallery in Portland.