Arts & Entertainment

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August 4, 2013

Art Review: Paintings from Brandywine prove N.C. Wyeth’s artistry

ROCKLAND — My introduction to classical music was a Saturday-morning thing. Like so many American kids, I first heard — and loved — Wagner and Mozart as brought to us by Bugs Bunny. I still listen to classical music. My introduction to fine art came through wandering the Colby College Museum of Art and by […]
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August 4, 2013

Society Notebook: “A Neon sign of’ Hope

A seaside house party in Falmouth raises $60,000 for Spring Harbor Hospital.
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August 4, 2013

Film Review: ‘Fruitvale Station’ shows last day of a promising life

“Fruitvale Station” is a tragedy as fresh as today’s headlines, as moving as losing someone close to you. A retelling of the last day in the life of Oscar Grant, a young black man gunned down by a transit cop in front of scores of witnesses in Oakland on New Year’s Day in 2009, Ryan […]
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August 4, 2013

Book Review: In reminiscences, a uniquely American story

“Project Omaha Beach: The Life and Military Service of a Penobscot Indian Elder” is a curious but honest volume notable for the unique information it freights. The rather choppy quality of its organization, which includes some duplication and newspaper articles from the author’s journey abroad, disguises a rich experience and a book that should not […]
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August 4, 2013

Author Q & A: Seconds Chance

In 'EATS,' Mary Rolph Lamontagne offers ideas and recipes for using the leftover fruits and veggies that otherwise often go to waste.

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August 4, 2013

Signings, etc.

DAVID ROSENFELT
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August 4, 2013

Book Review: You’ve heard it before, happily

Familiar in the best ways – its character-rich plot and the author's Richard Russo-esque voice – 'Heart of Palm' succeeds.
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August 4, 2013

Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

In her recent collection “Bog Orchids,” Susan Deborah King explores the people and places of her beloved Great Cranberry Island. Today’s poem from that collection shows us island life during an early morning in August.
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July 28, 2013

Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

Edited and introduced by Wesley McNair, Maine poet laureate. Leslie Moore of Brooksville is an artist especially noted for her portraits of dogs. She is also an accomplished poet, as today’s poem, about a black and yellow argiope, clearly shows. To a Garden SpiderBy Leslie Moore Dangling over the zucchini like a dangerous jewel, you […]
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July 28, 2013

Art in transition and in between

ROCKLAND — The Jonathan Frost Gallery will open “Transition/Interval,” an exhibition of new paintings by Siri Beckman and Louise Bourne, on Friday. The gallery at 21 Winter St. will host an artists’ reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday featuring live jazz by Steve Lindsay and friends. Known as a printmaker, Beckman of Stonington recently […]

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