The influential writer, feminist, poet and cultural critic regularly tackled difficult subjects, including the differences in feminist thought and practice between white women and women of color.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Fenix cancels rest of ‘12th Night’ run because of COVID-positive cast member
The play opened Dec. 8 and was scheduled to run through Saturday at Stevens Square Community Center in Portland.
New York ethics board tells former Gov. Cuomo to return book money
He agreed to a deal to not use any state resources personnel to produce his book, but complaints later surfaced that he did.
Golden Globes announce nominations to a skeptical Hollywood
Snoop Dogg reads the nominees behind sunglasses and a red hat during a livestream on the Globes’ YouTube page.
Concert review: ‘Magic of Christmas’ puts focus on the music
Live audiences have returned for the Portland Symphony Orchestra’s performances at Merrill Auditorium, and a digital version also will be available.
Billionaire Elon Musk named Time’s Person of the Year for 2021
The magazine’s Person of the Year – a nearly century-old tradition – highlights people of influence.
Live Music Lineup: Celtic Christmas tunes, a tribute to Led Zeppelin and Spose’s holiday show
Grab tickets for Còig, Lez Zeppelin and PDank Xmas 7.
Indie Film: Midcoast filmmakers adapt Stephen King’s ‘One for the Road’
Leigh Doran and David Jester are taking advantage of King’s Dollar Baby Program, which allows filmmakers to adapt select short stories for $1.
Face the Music: Pair music lovers on your list with these new local releases
Plus, there’s plenty of apparel, from musicians and venues, to buy for their biggest fans.
Got Tix: Where to find tickets to upcoming shows
The Fogcutters take the stage with friends on Friday night in Portland.