Today’s students will have to tackle some of the thorniest problems humans have ever faced. We should be preparing them better.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Cinematic pleasures of Showtime’s new Ben Stiller-directed series ‘Escape at Dannemora’
The drama tells the story of a 2015 incident in which two convicts broke out of prison with the help of a prison employee.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Netflix series crosses borders and cultures to get at what it is about humans and dogs
The new docu-series ‘Dogs’ is streaming now.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Vinalhaven’s landmark ‘Statue of Liberty Coke Bottle’ getting a face-lift
This winter, an island builder is restoring the sculpture carved by the late Bill Epton more than 30 years ago.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Eleanor Lord Pray: The Maine woman revered in Russia
Little known in her home state, a farm girl from Berwick came to captivate the residents of Siberia, where she documented daily life through a turbulent 36 years.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Italy livid about deal to loan Leonardo works to Louvre
The nationalist-tilting government objects in the strongest terms.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
New York dog found in Florida 18 months after disappearing
No one knows how Sinatra traveled the 1,200 miles.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Veterans find community in rare firefighting crew
The Oregon crew is the only one of 112 elite wildland teams with a focus on ex-military.
Posted inLife & Culture
Royal parents-to-be off to the suburbs
Prince Harry and the duchess of Sussex will move to Windsor Estate early next year.
Posted inFood & Dining
Photos: Parking lot poutine, for the Black Friday weekend
Pinky D’s Poutine Truck sets up shop at Target in South Portland.