A nose-to-tail class teaches how much there is to learn and to honor the animal to be consumed.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Woodfords Corner is enjoying a ‘moment of light’ for the arts
With the opening of a new gallery and the return to Portland of the Bakery Photo Collective, Forest Avenue is emerging as a mini-arts district.
Maine College of Art hires new president
Laura Freid most recently worked with Yo-Yo Ma on the Silkroad Project.
‘Fake milk’ – spoiling for a food fight
Like chicken ‘wyngz’ and eggless mayo, plant-based ‘milks’ are just the latest ingredients in an industrywide stew about the authenticity of what we eat.
Author Paula Fox dead at 93
Novels like “Poor George’ and ‘Desperate Characters’ posited ‘a dark energy’ behind human society.
Ancient art of glass blowing has been steadily expanding
A drastic reduction in the size of the furnace needed has opened the practice to a much wider audience.
‘Stranger in the Woods’ recounts ‘North Pond Hermit’s’ 27 years in the Maine woods
Michael Finkel tells the story of Christopher Knight’s life, at times with too much gusto.
OFF RADAR: ‘Head of Falls’
Earl H. Smith’s novel is a trip down Waterville memory lane, writes Dana Wilde
Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine reportedly moving to Thompson’s Point
Executive Director Suzanne Olson tells WGME-TV that the museum ‘has outgrown its Free Street facility.’
Two accountants involved in Oscars flub ousted by academy
And the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says its 83-year relationship with PwC is still under review.