Among other places, artist Jim Stilphen’s work can be found in a tunnel and on a post office wall.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: ‘Segregationist’ barely begins to describe racists Biden worked with in Senate
As the presidential hopeful discovered with his clumsy remarks last week, ‘Dixiecrat’ politicians inflicted wounds that still haven’t healed.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Writer Jane Brox discusses the nature of ‘Silence’
Her newest book explores monasteries and penitentiaries as a way to examine the history of quiet.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Welcome home, asylum seekers
The short-term disruption of a large number of immigrants should not obscure the real meaning of this event.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: This actually is worse than Watergate
Today’s crisis is worse than the Nixon administration scandal – if not legally, then politically.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Opinion
The View From Here: Grandma taught us about voting and dignity
A lifelong conservative, she would have supported a law that recognizes independence and responsibility.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Honor Maine heroes’ Civil War valor with a monument in Virginia
The experiences of a Patten soldier who came home with an empty sleeve are emblematic of the sacrifices made for the Union cause.
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Leonard Pitts: On 75th anniversary of D-Day, consider what you’d give to save your world
The Americans who fought World War II weren’t a perfect generation, but they pulled together on behalf of something bigger than themselves.