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Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Serve petite beef filet for a holiday dinner
It looks like a mini tenderloin of beef but is much less expensive. More flavorful, too.
Cookbook review: A gorgeous region of Spain gets a gorgeous book to do it justice
‘Catalonia: Recipes from Barcelona and Beyond’ by José Pizarro offers tempting recipes, too.
Give the gift of wine
Then drink it with your friend. Shared, wine tastes even better.
Vegan Kitchen: All I want for Christmas is some vegan fast food
Lots of other places have them, and there are plenty of good reasons why Portland should, too.
Artists Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen Nguyen win inaugural Ellis-Beauregard Foundation fellowship
They will create a site-specific work at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockland in 2018.
Study indicates wealthy people find happiness focusing on self
Poor people, meanwhile, have to struggle to get by and derive satisfaction from connecting to others.
Online game sends important message
Art director Momo Pixel created the game after experiencing strangers trying to grab or feel her hair without permission.
Insane Clown Posse fans can’t shake ‘gang’ label
The music group’s fans, known as Juggalos, were described as a ‘loosely organized hybrid gang’ in a 2011 FBI report.
Museum honoring Revolutionary War hero Henry Knox short of funds, may close
A letter to supporters says the replica of the statesman’s former home in Thomaston, known as Montpelier, needs $150,000 by Jan. 15 to stay open.