Roderick Webber said he’s willing to let a court of law decide whether scrawling a reference to pedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein on the wall that once held the duct-taped banana is defacement or a political statement.
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Golden Globes will serve plant-based meal at awards ceremony
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association said Thursday that it wants the initiative to raise environmental awareness about food consumption and waste.
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Filmmaker uses home movies to show life in 20th-century Maine
‘Maine’s Home Movies’ will air at 9 p.m. Thursday on Maine Public Television and again at 2 p.m. Saturday.
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T.S. Eliot’s letters to muse will be unveiled after 60 years
Students, researchers and scholars can read the correspondence at Princeton University Library starting Thursday.
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Howland man wins first million-dollar Powerball of 2020
Blaine Marston is expected to take home about $710,000 from his winnings after taxes.
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Fans upset by Kelly Marie Tran’s lack of screen time in ‘Rise of Skywalker’
Some accuse director J.J. Abrams of pandering to online trolls who infamously forced her off social media.
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Student’s artwork with defaced Bible prompts complaint at USM
A member of a church group that rents space at the university has called the piece ‘inappropriate and repugnant,’ but USM says it falls under protected free speech.
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Man charged after Picasso painting damaged in London gallery
Picasso’s ‘Bust Of A Woman’ was damaged at the Tate Modern gallery on Saturday.
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Justin Bieber to launch docu-series on YouTube in January
YouTube announced Tuesday that the 10-episode ‘Justin Bieber: Seasons’ will debut Jan. 27.
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Sonny Mehta, visionary head of Alfred A. Knopf, dies at 77
Mehta raised one of the book world’s top imprints to new heights through prize-winning literature by Toni Morrison, among others.