Kristen Millares Young reviews “Juliet the Maniac” by Juliet Escoria, published by Melville House.
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Looking Back on May 7
100 years ago: 1919 The Stanton Bird Club had a most successful May bird walk this week when 15 different specimens were seen, one of the new arrivals being a warbler. Prof. Fred I. Pomeroy had charge, and a roundtable was conducted on the bird’s seen thus far this spring. 50 years ago: 1969 A […]
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Biographer to give presentation on the telegraph, its effects on communication
Award-winning author, Mary Morton Cowan, will present a slideshow based on her biography on Field, “Cyrus Field’s Big Dream: The Daring Effort to Lay the First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable.”
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The work of Larissa Davis on display at Gallery 302
Her acrylic paintings will be on exhibit at the Bridgton gallery from now through June 14.
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The work of Larissa Davis on display at Gallery 302
Her acrylic paintings will be on exhibit at the Bridgton gallery from now through June 14.
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‘Chernobyl’ shows the perils of sealing off truth
Depressing as it may be, “Chernobyl,” created and written by Craig Mazin and directed by Johan Renck, is a fine study in the uses of sanctioned obfuscation — and how much easier that becomes in a country where media and scientific leadership are tightly restricted.
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Looking Back on May 6
100 years ago: 1919 L. Frank Baum, the author of “The Wizard of Oz” and many other plays and books, died at home last night of heart trouble. He is survived by a widow and four children. 50 years ago: 1969 The Androscoggin Democratic Women’s Club will meet Tuesday in the Grand Jury Room at […]
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CMMC Rotating Art Gallery announces featured artists for May
The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston is displaying the animal portraits of Jeanelle Demers and the watercolor art of wife-husband team Ardys Arlin and Marvin Jacobs throughout May.
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This week’s Oasis to feature violin, flute and more
Oasis of Music on Wednesday will feature the music of Telemann and some traditional English dance.
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Fashion is supposed to anticipate desires, so Prada offers civility
There were dresses in an oddball mix of prints; shades of caramel and cinnamon blended together in roomy jackets; oversized paillettes jazzed up knits; and bowling bag-style purses harked back to a Prada classic.