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Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Book review: ‘Mother Brain’ delves into the science of how our brains are rewired by parenthood
The book interweaves research and data with personal stories from new parents.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
At family comic con, you dress as the character you’d most like to be
A dizzying array of Marvel super heroes and other characters attended Saturday’s ‘Kids Con New England,’ a comic con for children and families that also promotes creativity and literacy through comic books.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge says
His masseuse and friend will be known as Jane Doe #3.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
California baker creates life-sized Han Solo out of bread
The bakery has dubbed the 6-foot sculpture ‘Pan Solo.’
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Burglars break into Megan Thee Stallion’s Hollywood Hills home
LOS ANGELES — Authorities are investigating a break-in at rapper Megan Thee Stallion’s Hollywood Hills home, where thieves made off with items worth potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars. The burglary – first reported by TMZ – occurred sometime Thursday night, a law enforcement source told the Los Angeles Times. The burglars were recorded on […]
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Activists in UK court after soup thrown at Van Gogh picture
Two women, age 20 and 21, were charged in relation to the soup-throwing protest on Friday, while a third was charged over paint sprayed on a rotating sign at the Metropolitan Police’s headquarters in central London.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Filmmaker group pictures a brighter future for Maine’s movie industry
A new group called Picture Maine is part of a growing effort by local film professionals to create a larger media production industry in the state.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Influential Midcoast artist Harold Garde dies at age 99
The New York native and abstract expressionist painter moved to Belfast in the 1980s and had his most productive period there.
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Wynton Marsalis joins forces with Michigan Marching Band
He’s taking part in a weeklong residency at the University of Michigan.