Arts & Entertainment
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Art Review: Geometrically meandering in the PMA Family Space
Chris Fulkerson’s work is contemporary art that smartly juggles content like systems logic, Boolean algebra, geometrical forms and 3D rendering.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Movies: Mr. Peabody time-travels to the 21st century for new film
LOS ANGELES — Tuna, a Chiweenie with an overbite and more than 700,000 followers on Instagram, was there. So were Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, Beethoven, Marley, Toto and several other dogs of renown. The canine A-list had gathered in Hollywood in February to celebrate one of their own. Yes, they had also come because their […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Movies: On this ‘Wind’ rises a complex moral challenge for moviegoers
Moviegoers tend to like their stories neat and their messages clear. That preference probably accounts for the controversy attending Japanese animation genius Hayao Miyazaki’s latest – and reportedly final – movie. “The Wind Rises” is a lyrical animated historical fantasy from the maker of the children’s classics “Spirited Away” and “Princess Mononoke.” While the film’s […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
‘12 Years a Slave’ puts spotlight on Hollywood’s approach to race
LOS ANGELES – Was it ultimately a race about race? The best picture Oscar is meant to honor the year’s greatest achievement in film, and “12 Years a Slave” had no shortage of supporters before winning the top honor last weekend. But for all the film’s artistry, the undercurrent of many “12 Years a Slave” […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Review: ‘Accidental Universe’ by Alan Lightman a page-turner
The seven essays are more like Sunday strolls than lectures.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Review: ‘Mount Terminus’ the creation of new literary hybrid: L.A. Gothic
This novel is a layered literary take on creativity and silence, identity and ambition, storytelling and filmmaking and solitude.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Portland Public Library to exhibit ‘Collage x 10’
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockport is sponsoring an exhibit, “Collage x 10,” this month at the Portland Public Library’s Lewis Gallery, 5 Monument Way in Portland. The exhibit features 10 Maine artists. Most of the work is abstract in nature. Each artist depends less on rendering recognizable representations of everyday objects to […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Review: Yiyun Li has some nerve in ‘Kinder Than Solitude’
The novelist, as usual, ignores reader expectations at every turn.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Book Signings, Etc.
A sampling of poetry planned for Sunday, March 9, in Belfast.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Audience Calendar
Art, theater, music and more.
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