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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Blue: poems’
Dave Morrison’s poems are direct and clever in expression, vivid in image, explicit in emotion, and overflowing with perceptive awe for the everyday world and his own bewildering emotions.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine Movie Review: “Downhill”
The script makes them appear as great skiers, but there are never any closeups of them actually skiing, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inLife & Culture, On Music Lucky Clark, Things to Do
Lucky Clark On Music: Dar Williams
Singer-songwriter to return Feb. 23 to Waterville Opera House.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine, News
South Berwick-based food writer, co-author taking heat for cookbook’s title
A blogger, who claims to have coined the phrase ‘Rage Baking’ in 2015, says the book overlooks her efforts to fight racial injustice through cooking.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: Fondues, stunning views and igloos
Eat in an igloo, celebrate Leap Year, learn from a Michelin-starred chef and try Maine surf and turf.
Posted inLife & Culture, Things to Do
Disney’s High School Musical set for Monmouth
Performances are set for Feb. 21, 22 and 23 at Cumston Hall.
Posted inLife & Culture, Things to Do
JigJam concert set for Feb. 21
The Irish quartet will perform at Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Nation & World, Politics
Trump says he knows identity of ‘Anonymous’ tell-all writer
The senior administration official wrote an inside-the-White House account that painted the president as inept and dangerous.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
‘True Grit’ novelist Charles Portis dies at age 86
Portis, a former newspaper reporter who apparently learned enough to swear off talking to the media, had been suffering from Alzheimer’s in recent years.