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Thursday, April 26, 2012

cover by: Janet Smith Taylor

/Arts

A trip to York yields excellent finds
Branching out

Acorn performs ten plays by Maine writers
Ups and downs in new works

/Food

Restaurant composting closes another local-food loop
Eat your waste

/Life

Blimp elves
Hoopleville

/Movies

Review: Chimpanzee
Disney-distributed documentary

Review: The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Dry romp on the high seas

Review: The Raven
John Cusack as Poe

/Music

Beautifully brooding, bleating new wave from Future Islands
Heart on fire

Brendan Benson | What Kind Of World
Readymade (2012)

Chromatics | Kill For Love
Italians Do It Better (2012)

Diamond Rugs | Diamond Rugs
Partisan (2012)

Dynamo-P, Ryan Augustus, and Misl team up
Case of the Mondays

/Music Continued

Lower Dens | Nootropics
Ribbon Music (2012)

On to greener pastures
Wax Tablet

Rufus Wainwright | Out Of The Game
Decca (2012)

Santigold | Master Of My Make-Believe
Downtown/Atlantic (2012)

Slipping beneath Whitcomb’s Amber Tide
Nothing hurts like tenderness

/News

GOP legislators stick with ALEC
After Trayvon

Inside Maine's mouth
The state's decaying dental health

On racelifting
Diverse City

Ordinary people
Mark your ballots

Russian protesters can use your help
Eastern movement

Small cities poised to thrive
Seeing the future

Vote Best, not gender
Letters to the Portland Phoenix editor, April 27, 2012

/RecRoom

Crossword: ''Let's Go Sigh-Seeing''
We won't miss a thing.

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