At 22, Gorman is the youngest poet by far to read at a presidential inauguration.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
Colby museum receives 500 photos, including works of Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange
Alumni Bill and Nancy Tsiaras give a gift from their extraordinary photography collection.
Reflecting on the chaos, poet Richard Blanco sees hope
Eight years after reading ‘One Today’ at Barack Obama’s second inauguration, the Bethel poet’s message remains largely the same.
Detroit post office renamed for Aretha Franklin
The Queen of Soul died in 2018.
Maine Sen. Angus King to be profiled on ’60 Minutes’ Sunday
The CBS news program talks to King, an independent, about his record for bipartisan cooperation and his vision for getting work done in a divided Congress.
Eight hidden TV gems you might have missed (or forgotten about) in 2020
Check them out if you haven’t already (or revisit them).
Maine arts groups weigh whether digital content is worth the cost
Virtual performances and exhibits aren’t money-makers, but there’s value in reaching new audiences and engaging loyal ones.
Famed French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
Cardin’s name emblazoned hundreds of products, from accessories to home goods.
New documentary shines on lighthouse preservation
‘The Last Lightkeepers’ tells of lighthouses’ history and impact, and about the groups and individuals who keep them from crumbling into the sea.
‘First Cow’ named 2020’s best film by New York Film Critics
The group also gave special honors to Spike Lee and the art-house distributor Kino Lorber for their roles in a pandemic-marred movie year.