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Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
MIFF sees strong attendance, high energy as film festival ends 2021 run
Sunday’s rainy weather was not much good if heading outside, but it was perfect for watching movies — a sentiment embraced by many attendees on the final day of the 24th Maine International Film Festival in Waterville.
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‘Space Jam’ beats ‘Black Widow’ to lead weekend box office
The Warner Bros. picture starring Los Angeles Lakers great LeBron James made an estimated $31.7 million in sales in its weekend opening,
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Britney Spears won’t perform live ‘anytime soon’ under conservatorship
The pop star’s most recent tour took place in 2018.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Coastal art colonies captured in variety of styles
The Monhegan Museum exhibits works by artists who painted both on the island and in Cape Ann, Mass.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
‘Dream Girl’ turns mundane to macabre
In Laura Lippman’s 25th novel, a bedridden novelist is haunted by a woman who claims to be one of his characters.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Society Notebook: In lieu of exhibit, Harpswell citizen historians hold a book launch
Stories collected to celebrate the state’s bicentennial last year were put into a book about the town.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Food, Green Plate Special, Recipes, Review
New documentary argues carnivores and vegans can find middle ground
Directed by the founder of the Reducetarian Foundation, ‘Meat Me Half Way’ is fascinating and multi-faceted.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘Dead by Dawn,’ ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’
Nonesuch Books’ 10 top-selling hardcover and paperbacks in fiction and nonfiction.
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Theater review: High-energy performance fitting for Shakespeare farce in the park
The slapstick humor of Fenix Theatre Company’s small ‘Comedy of Errors’ cast overcomes Deering Oaks distractions.