Arts & Entertainment
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2012
Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry
Mekeel McBride's poem shows us what we have missed in the winter trees we observe every day.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2012
Classical Beat: The connection of music to numbers traces a long history
There was a fascinating lecture the other day at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. Noted composer Elliott Schwartz spoke about the use of letters and numbers in music . . .
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2012
Bob Keyes: Winter wonderscape of new shows
New shows feature a mixed-media bag ranging from high-tech digital to old-school oil on canvas.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2012
Book review: Doomsday tale’s eerie vision pulls you into nightmare
Ben Marcus has devised a fictional construct so chilling and complete that his book is a page-turner from the start.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Book Review: In ‘Smut,’ novellas highlight roles taken
The two narratives share a sense of life that is lived beneath the surface.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Movies: Clooney pulling back from jobs in front of the movie camera
The movie business is predicated on predictability. It's a pattern most everyone in Hollywood understands and accepts -- but apparently not George Clooney.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Movies: An established Wahlberg ‘still on the outskirts a bit’
Mark Wahlberg doesn’t keep an office. The 40-year old actor, who is one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars and is becoming one of its most ambitious producers, prefers to hold court at the Polo Lounge in the Beverly Hills Hotel, a million miles away from his troubled beginnings in Dorchester, Mass. Whether it’s breakfast with […]
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Movies: Brad Pitt enjoys being all over the movie map
Like a midseason coaching hire for a losing ballclub, director Bennett Miller inherited an uphill battle when he was brought in as the director of a shaky project called “Moneyball,” but he had two key players on his side — and both of them were named Brad Pitt. With its half-dozen Golden Globe and Screen […]
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Audience Calendar
Art “Gather Up the Fragments: The Andrews Shaker Collection,” Shaker furniture, printed works, visual art, tools, textiles and small crafts, Portland Museum of Art. 775-6148; portlandmuseum.org. Through Feb. 5. “Focus on India,” photographs by Lawrence Elbroch, Red Door Pottery Studio and Gallery Shop, Kittery. 439-5671. Through Feb. 1. History of Maine’s Gateway City, Maine Maritime […]
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
Dining Out Maine: From Ricetta’s brick oven come outstanding homestyle tributes
Note to my parent-friends who lament the lack of kid-friendly dining options: Try Ricetta’s. Note to my parent non-friends who insist upon bringing cranky kiddos to adult-oriented establishments during peak dining times: Really, try Ricetta’s. I expect to catch heat for that observation, but I stand by it. My parent-friends complain about the lack of […]
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