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Boston Globe - Entertainment

Cambridge writer Peter Mendelsund isn't afraid to make you feel bad -- His two new releases — 'Weepers' and 'Exhibitionist' — ask whether emotional honesty is still possible in a numbed-out world.

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A lament for a vanishing paradise, through the 300-year history of one plot of land

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82 can't-miss things to do in Boston this summer

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Meet the Boston 'bombshell' who's stirring things up on 'Love Island USA' -- Bryan Arenales, of Everett, joined the wildly popular reality show in Fiji to compete for love, fame, and a $100,000 prize. Here's what to know about him.

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don aucoin review - There's no defense for 'Sacco & Vanzetti's Divine Comedy' Skillful scenic design can't make up for a script that labors for satire.

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10 new TV shows to watch this summer

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34 MOVIES COMING TO THEATERS THIS SUMMER

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Read more stories from the Globe's Summer Arts Guide

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Jane Stanton Hitchcock, 78, dies; crime novelist who mocked high society -- A tart observer and a professional wit, Jane Hitchcock drew from her rarefied ecosystem in all her work, but she was most successful in her series of murder mysteries.

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Adam Sandler set to bring 'You're My Best Friend' comedy tour to Boston's TD Garden -- The New Hampshire native announced the dates for his fall tour on social media, adding: "Let's have some fun."

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Odie henderson review | ★★ - 'Jurassic World Rebirth' pits ScarJo against T-Rex in a frustrating franchise entry - Scarlett Johansson plays a mercenary on a mission for dinosaur DNA. Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali costar.

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Working Artist -- Fireworks designer Matt Shea orchestrates the skies over the Boston Pops July 4th celebration -- Matt Shea, of Pyrotecnico, has designed the Mugar Family Fireworks at the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular since 2000.

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Early prints of the American Declaration of Independence on display temporarily in New Hampshire - CONCORD, N.H. — Two historic copies of the Declaration of Independence are on display temporarily inside the New Hampshire State House, where visitors can get an up-close look at the penmanship of those who founded the United States of America some 249 years ago.

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YOUR TV GPS -- This week's TV: Coco Gauff at Wimbledon, Charlize Theron in 'The Old Guard 2,' John Cena in 'Heads of State' -- And enjoy as much shark programming as you can handle.

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New documentary to showcase Noah Kahan's journey from small town Vermont to superstardom -- There's a new documentary in the works about the Grammy-nominated "Stick Season" singer.

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'The Teacher' has painful lessons to offer -- Writer-director Farah Nabulsi's drama offers a Palestinian perspective on life in the West Bank.

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'I won't work on a more important film,' says Ken Burns about 'American Revolution' series -- Ken Burns will host a preview of his upcoming "American Revolution" series at Symphony Hall, with clips of the film and performances of its music.

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At BAMS Festival, the full spectrum of Black culture takes the stage

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Diana Oh, passionate voice for queer liberation in theater, dies at 38

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Free things to do: 'Love Island' watch party, puppet performance, and more

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In 'Kill the Lax Bro,' Charlotte Lillie Balogh asks whodunit — and who let it happen

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Westhampton Public Library's Lounging for Literacy II wants readers to sit down to stand up

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Harbor Stage's 'The Bohemian' finds something new to say about a Willa Cather short story

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Karen Read lands deal to adapt case into a scripted project

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Renee Rapp, singer behind 'I Hate Boston,' drops new single ahead of album release

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15 excellent TV shows to stream that you might have missed

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Smaller screen + 'bigger boat' = 'Jaws'?

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'Jack, I swear...': 20 years of 'Brokeback Mountain'

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Five things to do around Boston, June 30-July 13

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In 'My Mom Jayne,' Mariska Hargitay makes peace with the mother she never knew

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The exuberant work of an artist who lived in her husband's shadow shines at the Addison

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As MFA director steps down, a look at a decade of tumult

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Ayo Edebiri shines as actor and writer in a season-best episode of 'The Bear'

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'Love Island USA,' Looney Tunes, and more weekend streaming picks

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Opening Jacob's Pillow's season, this Dorrance Dance production stays true to the beat

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