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Adam Gopnik tries to master drawing, driving, dancing and boxing
How do geniuses gain mastery of skills? To try to answer the question, Gopnik plays guinea pig.
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In ‘Monkey,’ writer Agnes Bushell meditates on the Russian novel
The novel tracks the search for a lost book within the book, also called ‘Monkey,’ as well as the writer of that unusual book.
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Concert review: Portland symphony pays tribute to legacy of Louis Armstrong
The program evoked an era of music that revolved around the jazz legend.
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Not much laughter or tears in oddly stagnant dramedy ‘Moving On’
In “Moving On,” “American Pie” writer-director Paul Weitz reunites with Lily Tomlin, his acerbic leading lady in the film “Grandma,” for an attempt to re-create the delicious fusion of dark comedy and drama he forged with her in that 2015 abortion-themed story. Here, the sober subject of his new film is sexual assault, in an […]
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Society Notebook: Junior Achievement seeks business professionals to connect with kids
The organization held a networking event to build its base of volunteers to help prepare young people for their future.
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Book review: A boy goes on a quest through mysterious realms to atone for his mother’s fatal mistake
In ‘Osmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods,’ writer Catherynne M. Valente’s sense of place is imaginative and gripping.
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If you loved ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ try these novels
The multiverse has captivated writers for generations. Two novelists talk about some of their favorites in this genre.
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Art review: Artists explore themes of euphoria, home in two Portland shows
A pop-up at Alice Gauvin Gallery asks artists what elicits extreme happiness, and the Institute of Contemporary Art looks at the less sweet sides of home life.
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Art review: Norway gallery channels energy into Brunswick pop-up
Lights Out is showing the work of four artists in ‘3’ at the Frank Brockman Gallery.