The online format offers new angles for watching the orchestra.
Review
Beside Table: ‘How to be an Antiracist” speaks to our times
Ibram X. Kendi writes personally and with a broad sweep.
A moving portrait of John McCain, in all his contradictions
There was no one like John McCain. But readers may come away from Mark Salter’s outstanding and frequently moving biography of the late Republican senator wondering if the absence of anyone remotely like McCain from our current politics says more about him or us. Salter began working for the senator from Arizona as a speechwriter […]
Netflix’s ‘Rebecca’ is pale specter of Hitchcock’s original film
The remake of the 1940 Alfred Hitchcock classic is nothing more than a “garden-variety melodrama.”
Borat makes America look silly again
Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest movie follows the same formula as the original Borat, with groan-inducing comedy that somehow works.
‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ is a raucous, rousing paean to cultural pluralism
Filmed before the pandemic, the recording of Byrne’s Broadway show delivers a message a hope through music and dance.
Art review: In need of a little love? Stop by Ocean House Gallery
The Cape Elizabeth frame shop is showing works by Marci Spier in ‘Letters to Love.’
Twenty years after it was first published, ‘Ernie’s Ark’ feels as fresh as ever
Monica Wood’s collection of linked stories is set in a Maine paper mill town and anchored by a sense of decency.
Eight decades of observing ants and their amazing adventures
Biologist Edward O. Wilson’s latest, ‘Tales from the Ant World,’ just could change how you look at ants, alternately ferocious, amazing and beautiful.
Art review: MECA makes more than noise with sound-art exhibition
‘Acoustic Resonance’ is up at the college’s Institute of Contemporary Art through Dec. 11.