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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine Sunday Telegram Dine Out critic Andrew Ross talks shop
Is being a restaurant critic really the best job in the world?
Five female directors, many stories
A conversation on filmmaking, Netflix and more, with Nicole Holofcener, Haifaa al-Mansour, Tamara Jenkins, Sara Colangelo and Susanne Bier.
Meet Joel Babb, the painter of Boston who lives deep in the woods of Maine
The Museum of Fine Arts recently acquired one of his cityscapes.
Photos: Maine lighthouses open their doors
On Maine Open Lighthouse Day, visitors get the rare opportunity to climb the historic lights.
Cardi B tries to start fight with Nicki Minaj
In an Instagram post, the platinum rapper doesn’t call out Minaj by name but says the fight was sparked because her mothering skills were being criticized.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns to work on ‘Veep’
A year after being diagnosed with breast cancer, the ‘Seinfeld’ alum says she’s feeling fine.
Mac Miller, hip-hop star admired by rap royalty, dies at 26
In his music, Miller often alluded to his battles with addiction over the years.
Brick-and-mortar bookstores dying in electronic age? No, many are thriving
The independents say what sets them apart from Amazon and eBooks are the ties they form to the community and their ability to make the buying experience personal.
Signs in Atlantic City criticize Miss America leader Gretchen Carlson
Foes of the pageant chairwoman label her ‘so fake’ and a bully in response to the organization’s handling of the swimsuit contest and other issues.