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NEWS & FEATURES

Sara Donnelly sets forth in search of Maine's spiritual superheroes.

Mike Miliard visits with the minds behind Worcester's Participatory Culture Foundation in search of the future of television.

Plus, this just in:
  • HELPING KIDS 1 Kennedy Park rides on
  • HELPING KIDS 2 Go tell it in Portland
  • GOOD-GUYS UPDATE Real rules for sweatfree
  • HOOPLEVILLE A David Kish comic
  • YOUR MONEY, YOUR LIFE Meet Ben Bernanke
  • SAMSON SEAGULL An Arden Hendrie comic
  • BIRD WATCHING Avian flu marches on

    Politics and other mistakes
    Bramhall Square
    Letters to the Editor
    Savage Love
    Crossword solution


    MUSIC

    Sam Pfeifle on Sidecar Radio.

    Becca Dewan on FOKO Silent Film Night and the Portland Symphony Orchestra's Halloween-themed pops night at Merrill Auditorium. Wayne Marshall makes his debut as a Phoenix scribe by weighing in on reggae's two most significant crossovers since who-knows-when: Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley and Sean Paul.

    Ted Drozdowski on the reinvention of Joe Henry.

    Jeff Miller talks to Tim DeLaughter of the Polyphonic Spree on his work on the soundtrack to the film Thumbsucker. Matt Ashare also has thoughts on the soundtrack-as-marketing-apparatus trend.

    Simon W. Vozick-Levinson on the mutation of Jamie Lidell, who has gone from glitch mad-scientist to neo soulman.

    The Coffin Lids are worth the trip, but that's assuming the Abbey Lounge opens its doors in time. Brett Milano gives a hopeful report.

    Plus, Sibilance Also, short reviews of:
  • CALLA COLLISIONS
  • THE GO! TEAM THUNDER LIGHTNING STRIKE
  • JIMI HENDRIX LIVE AT WOODSTOCK
  • LIFESAVAS SPIRIT IN STONE
  • LINDA PERRY IN FLIGHT
  • YERBA BUENA ISLAND LIFE


    FILM

    Short reviews of:
  • DOOM
  • THE LEGEND OF ZORRO
  • SAW II
  • THE WEATHER MAN


    Worth the trip:
    Peter Keough recommends The Boston Jewish Film Festival.

    THEATER

    Megan Grumbling on Maniac and The Brain that Wouldn't Die at at the Presumpscot Grange Hall.

    Worth the trip:
    Carolyn Clay has the story on a trio of offerings: 700 Sundays, Tuesdays with Morrie,and A Number.

    DANCE

    ART

    Ian Paige checks out Neil Welliver at the Portland Museum of Art.

    BOOKS

    Ted Drozdowski on Lost Delta Found.

    FOOD

    Wilson Rothschild enjoys MC Perkins Cove in Portland.

    SPECIALS

    Best Music Poll 2005
    The Best of 2004
    Portland Band Guide










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