The presentation of the works in wood, paint, paper and photography could have benefited by swapping places.
Review
‘Sasquatch’: 3 takeaways from the new true-crime series on the folkloric beast
For the skeptics, conspiracy theorists and true-blue believers among us, monsters are everywhere. Lurking in the shadows. In closets. In the woods. In the murky depths of our waters. Maybe even living in our midst. “Sasquatch,” a new Hulu documentary series produced by brothers Mark and Jay Duplass (“Wild Wild Country”), takes America’s long fascination […]
Classical thinkers profoundly shaped America’s founders, and by extension, America
In his engaging and meticulously researched new history, Thomas Ricks also investigates the cognitive dissonance that allowed the founders to argue for freedom, yet keep slaves.
HBO documentary ‘Our Towns’ visits six American cities and finds unity, not division
Eastport, Maine, is one of the communities profiled.
Unexpected acts of empathy in the animal kingdom
Belinda Recio explores the surprising ways animals help one another.
Through time and geography, 11 great Maine writers illuminate the state
In ‘Hidden Places, ” Joseph Conforti makes a strong case for the state’s place in the larger literary world.
Art review: Hilary Irons imbues plants with spirit and symbolism
‘Orb Weaver’ is on view at Dowling Walsh Gallery in Rockland.
Young adults run amok in the silly sci-fi thriller ‘Voyagers’
Set in the late 21st century, on a spacecraft en route to a new “Earth” – a habitable planet, 86 years distant from ours, to be colonized by the best representatives of the human race, after climate change and disease have ravaged this one – the sci-fi thriller “Voyagers” is grounded in very real current […]
In a new memoir, Maine’s rock star chef Erin French hits bottom and gets a second chance
‘Finding Freedom: A Cook’s Story; Remaking a Life from Scratch’
A moving tale of a World War II ship that saw plenty of action
In ‘Unsinkable,’ James Sullivan traces the the ‘indomitable’ USS Plunkett and the men who sailed it.