The Tehran publishers’ league in Iran says it has outlawed buying or selling books by the bestselling Israeli author Yuval Noah Harari.
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Drake gets booed, cuts short surprise headline set at Camp Flog Gnaw
The superstar rapper was the surprise guest at the carnival Sunday night.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Two Maine artists win $1 million public art commission in Seattle
Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen Nguyen are designing a large permanent installation for a new convention center.
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‘Doctor Sleep’ snoozes at the box office; ‘Midway’ triumphs
It’s a surprise upset by the war epic, which critics disparaged.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: One squash to rule them all
In the run-up to Thanksgiving, we figure out the best local cucurbit for your pie.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Over the winter, keep your hand in with houseplants
The plants suggested here do require a little attention but are still easy to grow.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Biden tries to win back Catholic voters who helped give Trump victory
Catholic voters could be a deciding factor in whether Democrats win the White House in 2020.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Portland ready to reveal proposed designs for Martin Luther King memorial
Residents will get their first chance on Nov. 14 to see the designs that have been proposed by 3 finalists, including 2 from Maine.
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Oprah picks Elizabeth Strout’s ‘Olive, Again’ for her book club
The talk show host announced the news on Twitter.
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Lincoln Center to honor Spike Lee at fundraising gala
The 62-year-old filmmaker will receive the center’s 46th Chaplin Award.