In Pictures

Portland’s Occupiers express their holiday wishes
- BY JEFF INGLIS

Eat like the 1 percent

. . . but on a 99-percenter’s budget
Maine has some pretty amazing chefs and restaurants — many using our local bounty as raw materials for their incredible creations.

By: DEIRDRE FULTON | December 07, 2011

You know you need it

If you’re reading this, you’re the 99 percent. Here’s what people should get you — and what you should get all your friends.
There are a lot of things that the 99 percent need.

By: JEFF INGLIS | December 07, 2011

Who will be mayor?

Q&A with the 15 candidates looking for your vote
A Portland Election Special.

By: DEIRDRE FULTON | October 26, 2011

Occupants unite!

Toontime
Occupy Wall Street: full of radicals ... who bear striking resemblance to you.

By: MATT BORS | October 12, 2011

Slideshow: ''Edward Hopper’s Maine'' at Bowdoin College Museum of Art

"Edward Hopper’s Maine" | Through October 16, 2011
''Edward Hopper’s Maine'' is on display at Bowdoin College Museum of Art through October 16, 2011. Read Ken Greenleaf's review here .

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | August 10, 2011

Photographer Mike Pecci and crew shot an inspired collection of photos to accompany The Boston Phoenix Summer Guide.
Photographer Mike Pecci and crew shot an inspired collection of photos to accompany The Boston Phoenix Summer Guide.

By: MIKE PECCI | June 13, 2011

Sexiest video game studs of 2010

A banner year for pixelated pieces of ass
Shameless objectification. That’s what gamers like to see: toned, fit bodies performing fantastic physical stunts in skimpy outfits. Thing is, the games industry isn’t just pandering to their straight male audience these days. We’re starting to see some equal-opportunity eye candy.

By: MADDY MYERS | August 04, 2011

Review: Dancin' just thinkin' about it

Our fifth annual short-film festival really moves
Whether it was hilariously gruesome female assassins or the soft-touch smiles of a family enjoying daily life, the fifth annual Portland Phoenix Maine Short Film Festival spanned genres well. We had roller-skating, pantomiming, art-creating, cannibalistic ladies, and, if you’ll pardon the cliché, Everything In Between.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | November 24, 2010

Photos: Scenes from the Rally to Restore Sanity

Thousands of Daily Show fans, Flying Spaghetti Monsters, and Hogwarts alums, and more converge on the National Mall | October 30, 2010
With nary a pair of be-skidmarked Betsy Ross boxer shorts in sight.

By: ERIN BALDASSARI | November 01, 2010

Gay Tea Party Witch Sex: Three tales of erotic political fiction

Hot, throbbing election special: Palin/O'Donnell, Kerry/Brown, and Stewart/Cooper/Maddow
Three toe-curling yarns of bipartisan/bicurious boning, starring some of our favorite hacks (and some of our favorite pundits).

By: PHOENIX EDITORIAL STAFF | November 01, 2010

Photos: CMJ Showcase at the Trash Bar

The CMJ Showcase | Trash Bar | October 23, 2010
Dead Man's Clothes, Foam Castles, Holy Boys Danger Club and others play the CMJ Showcase at the Trash Bar on October 23, 2010.

By: NICHOLAS BRENNAN | October 27, 2010

Live art critic: Lori Waxman reviews thirty works of art

A selection of the reviews, with the time and date each was begun
Lori Waxman reviews thirty works of art, spending 60 minutes and 60 words on each review.

By: LORI WAXMAN | October 06, 2010

Photos: KahBang 2010

KahBang | Bangor Mall | August 13-14, 2010
OK Go, B.o.B., Bad Rabbits, and others perform at the KahBang festival in Bangor, Maine, on August 13-14, 2010.

By: ANDREW FOSTER | August 20, 2010

Slideshow: History of Guru and Gang Starr

A collection of videos, photos, music and more from our archives
Here is our salute – in photo, audio, video, and writing – to a Roxbury legend and the vast Gang Starr legacy he left behind.

By: CHRIS FARAONE | May 24, 2010

Photos: Moms Rock

Scenes with musician-mothers
Scenes with musician-mothers

By: CLAIRE HARBAGE | May 05, 2010

Photos: Vanna and Our Last Night in Bangor

Vanna and Our Last Night, live at Bangor Skatepark, May 1, 2010
Photos of the two bands performing during the Skate Against Drugs 2010 Tour

By: ANDREW FOSTER | May 03, 2010

Photos: Stephen King-inspired artwork

Images from Knowing Darkness: Artists Inspired by Stephen King
Artwork from Stephen King's novel covers and more

By: CENTIPEDE PRESS | January 14, 2010

Photos: Phish at Cumberland County Civic Center

Phish, live at the Cumberland County Civic Center on November 29, 2009
Live at Phish's 2009 Fall Tour stop in Portland

By: SCOTT HOLT | December 07, 2009

Photos: Gross Thanksgiving food to avoid

Avoid these fattening and just plain gross Thanksgiving foods
Thanksgiving is a time for gorging on food and hanging out with family, but really it's mostly about the food. There are some dishes that take it too far, however, and we are here to help you steer clear of those.

By: LISA SPINELLI | November 25, 2009

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