Juster also wrote such favorites as ‘The Dot and the Line’ and ‘Stark Naked.’
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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The Met is selling art to survive the pandemic
American art museums wrestle with whether to take advantage of looser rules for deaccessioning.
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Explosive Harry, Meghan interview reverberates worldwide
The implications of the interview with Oprah Winfrey are only beginning to be understood.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: Lonely astronaut struggles with isolation in ‘I Like Tomorrow’
The Maine filmmaker’s short is playing through Sunday as part of the (other) Portland International Film Festival.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Maine
Short film on baitfishing a rare, real look at the lives of lobstermen
The eight-minute movie follows Phippsburg fishermen out catching pogies.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
On the Eastern Prom, a pair of rocks and their concrete copies aim to challenge perception
The public art installation is the product of an Icelandic artist’s residency at the University of Southern Maine.
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Face the Music: After a year without concerts, even the annoying parts are nostalgic
The return of live music is still a ways away, but all of it is highly anticipated, from parking frustrations to know-it-all fans.
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Meghan and Harry interview with Oprah lays bare royal rift
The interview with Oprah Winfrey was the couple’s first since they stepped down from royal duties and the two-hour special included numerous revelations.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Where Islamic State ruled, pope calls on Christians to forgive, rebuild
‘The road to a full recovery may still be long, but I ask you, please, not to grow discouraged,’ Francis told a packed Church of the Immaculate Conception.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: See nature from a new angle in photo show at Cove Street Arts
Closeups of water, coronavirus collages and images of the sun are among the works in ‘Abstract Nature.’