Maine Calling

Museum art exhibitions and public art to view this summer, including iconic Maine painters, photographers, and up-and-coming artists

A new book describe life without a smartphone. We discuss the pros and cons of smartphone use, and whether it's addictive.

What does it mean to be empathetic, why has the current political climate made it controversial, and can someone cultivate empathy?

A new podcast "Essential Salt," showcases Maine stories, and highlights the importance of good storytelling

Listen back to our show about the rise in rude behavior, why it's bad for us, and how to be more civil to one another

We listen back to our earlier show about some of the oldest buildings and structures across the state, and what their back stories are

What is it that makes the light in Maine so special? We learn the physics behind Maine light, and how it has inspired artists and others.

A new exhibit showcases the history of quilting—and we hear from Maine's quilting community to learn all about what they do

Pioneering sports journalist Christine Brennan discusses her career, her new book about Caitlin Clark, and women's professional sports

A documentary features a young man living with a disability who has goals for a career, relationship, and intimacy—in spite of obstacles