The actor worked with performers ranging from Laurence Olivier to Andy Griffith in a career disrupted for a time by the McCarthy-era blacklist.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
In a debut novel set on a fictional Maine island, an unusual boy comes of age
The orphaned ‘Faron Goss’ struggles to overcome his haunted childhood in a tight-knit lobstering community.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: A new tactic being considered to combat the spotted wing drosophila
The pest destroys as much as 30 percent of Maine’s blueberry crop annually.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: Using powdered alliums isn’t cheating when you make them yourself
Garlic and onion powder aren’t just conveniences. In this meatball recipe, they’re needed flavor boosters.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Art review: Galleries show the spectrum of Maine’s contemporary art scene
But these exhibits aren’t up for long, so make a plan to see them soon.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Peak TV bonanza complicates Emmy goal of honoring the best
Eager to root for viewer favorites during Monday night’s Emmy Awards? They and other rating successes failed to make a dent in nominations.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Art Spiegelman to receive honorary National Book Award
The unexpected pleasure of being cited by the National Book Foundation comes months after the jarring saga of his Pulitzer Prize-winning “Maus” being withdrawn by a Tennessee school board.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Elton John pays tribute to Queen at his final Toronto show
Elton John performed ‘Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me,’ in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at his concert in Toronto.
Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values
Former mayor, Mormon bishop accused of sex abuse of children
A spokesman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said the allegations are ‘serious and deeply troubling.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
David A. Arnold, comedian of Netflix specials, dies at 54
David A. Arnold was a stand-up comedian who gained appeal through his perspective on fatherhood.