The experience of beauty is not hypothetical and can be observed in nature, Dana Wilde writes.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
J.P. Devine: Sit, Fauci, sit!
Naming kids and dogs has always been a fun pastime, but J.P. Devine wonders about the names coming during the pandemic.
Amy Calder: Bossov Ballet Theatre a treasure
If ever there were a more deserving recipient of a new performing arts center, it is the Bossov Ballet Theatre at Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield, Amy Calder writes.
‘The Kominsky Method’ has perfect chemistry, perfect casting
Dramedy a ‘buddy’ story with perfect chemistry, perfect casting.
Liz Soares: A trip down digital photo memory lane
Thought there is space to store them, writes Liz Soares, I think I should continue to weed through my photographic memories and keep only the best ones.
J.P. Devine: A memory of two Sundays
Reflecting on magical events in Waterville’s Sacred Heart Church, J.P. Devine sees a future there as colorful as the past.
Amy Calder: Beautiful lives, cut short
Barbara Maxim-Hendsbee was a valued and well-loved colleague whose life ended too soon when she and her granddaughter and best friend were killed while walking along a road in Augusta, Amy Calder writes.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘The Answer Man’
Rom-com filled with imperfect moments and loose ends.
Dana Wilde: Thoreau and the bluets
If I don’t make it hard for the mosquitoes, writes Dana Wilde, they will innocently do their best to kill me.