Meetings Ahead Most meetings are being held in person, but some are still remote or virtual. Go to the eastham-ma.gov and click on the meeting you are interested in to learn about meeting […]
Archives for 2022
A GIFT OF ART
Helen Frankenthaler’s Provincetown
Five works by the abstract master — the first in PAAM’s collection — are featured in an exhibition of recent acquisitions
Helen Frankenthaler’s Provincetown years were peppered with painting and parenting, swimming and socializing. “My sister Jeannie and I lived with Helen and our father, Robert Motherwell, for a decade of […]
BOOK REVIEW
Faith and Food Connect in Koshersoul
Finding identity — and community — in “the cuisine of the chocolate chosen.”
Michael W. Twitty’s Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew comes to a boil slowly. For readers interested in the intersection of identity, food, and cooking, […]
INDIE SCREEN
Tár Is a Master Class of a Movie
Cate Blanchett gives Mahler a jolt while disrupting the lives of everyone around her
Into a world that has become hyperaware of the abuses of power comes the movie Tár, now playing in theaters locally. Written and directed by Todd Field, an actor turned […]
ART AND ACCESS
Four Galleries Experiment With Artist Residencies
Going beyond selling art to create opportunities to work on the Outer Cape
Paige Beeber had been cloistered in New York City for months recovering from Covid when she had the opportunity to spend three July weeks on the Outer Cape. “Being able […]
Arts Briefs
Arts Briefs for November 10, through November 17, 2022
Not Just Business as Usual If work isn’t working for you — or you wonder why so many live paycheck to paycheck while billionaires extract ever more wealth from the […]
STEAMERS
Mammogram Industrial Complex
VIGNETTE
Frost Warning
TEACAKE’S TAKE
Dogs Eating Dogs
THE YEAR-ROUNDER
Beeches, Whales, and Salt Marshes
The natural world now depends on us
The funk of decomposing autumn leaves and the whiff of wood smoke are in the air. Fall colors are seeping through the woods — the scarlet leaves of the tupelo, […]
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
‘Truth & Tradition’
It’s election night, and we are filing the last story on local election results with one ear anxiously tuned to the returns from across the country. As this day approached, […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 10, 2022
From Ben Williams, Frank Barringer, and Dick Elkin
More Buried Lines To the editor: I read “Homeowners Learn They Must Maintain Buried Power Lines” [Nov. 3, page A9] with sadness, as I lived this myself. I’m a first-time […]
OBITUARY
Artist and Environmentalist Elizabeth Patrick Was 86
Elizabeth Livingstone Patrick, an artist, environmentalist, and co-creator of Marine Specialties, died at home in Provincetown on Oct. 14, 2022. Known as Ghee, she was 86. The daughter of Anna […]
OBITUARY
Former Senior of the Year Gladys Johnstone Dies at 100
Gladys Johnstone, former Senior Citizen of the Year and current holder of Provincetown’s Boston Post Cane, died on Nov. 1, 2022 at Seashore Point. She was 100. Born on March […]
OBITUARY
Gordon Fellman, Sociologist and Advocate for Peace, Dies at 88
In his book Rambo and the Dalai Lama: The Compulsion to Win and Its Threat to Human Survival, sociologist Gordon Fellman described two contradictory kinds of human relations. In the […]
