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Taking robots beyond Transformers

‘Bumblebee’ and ‘Love, Death + Robots’ take different tacks on a sci-fi trope

Bookworm Sez: ‘Wolf Pack’ offers a scenic thrill ride

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Bookworm Sez: ‘Wolf Pack’ offers a scenic thrill ride

The Wolf Pack was getting nervous…

About Estes Park, Bernie and bikinis

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About Estes Park, Bernie and bikinis

Oxtail soup, long-branch potatoes, chocolate peanut butter sheet cake, banana split dessert

Erin Thompson is the editor of the Kenai Peninsula Clarion. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)

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Clarion profiles: Editor Erin Thompson

Meet the Clarion news team

Maggie Winston graduated from Kenai River Campus in 2013 with an Associate of Arts in general studies and in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. (Courtesy photo)

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Celebrate our students

Weekly portraits of Kenai Peninsula College students

The spring thaw floods a street in Soldotna, Alaska, in March 2019. (Photo by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion)

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Unhinged Alaska: Break up, let’s don’t rush it

I should have never asked for his help in hauling off some yard debris

In this undated photo, Anna Pidgorna stands by her piece, “Through Closed Doors.” The arrangement of music on the door is designed so that musicians performing the piece must physically move around the door to act out dramatic dimensions of the piece. (Photo provided)

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Visiting artist interprets place through sound

Bunnell Street Art Center’s latest Artist in Residence, Anna Pidgorna, presents a diverse array of interests and accomplishments…

Ben Affleck stars in Netflix-released action thriller “Triple Frontier” released in March 2019. (Netflix)

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‘Triple Frontier’ — a solid action flick worthy of the big screen

A solid, R-rated actioner that would have been a box-office success

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Bookworm Sez: ‘This Chair Rocks’ encourages ‘olders’ to embrace their years

There are lots of myths about aging, and that the truth is better than we think.

Pioneer Potluck: St. Pat’s Day at 30 below, a long time ago

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Pioneer Potluck: St. Pat’s Day at 30 below, a long time ago

Pineapple cheesecake, jalapeno cornbread, cabbage and sausage, halibut with mushroom sauce

Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Perspective on an Alaskan winter

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Life in the Pedestrian Lane: Perspective on an Alaskan winter

The inches accumulated a little at a time are easily removed.

Minister’s Message: Childlikeness vs. Childishness

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Minister’s Message: Childlikeness vs. Childishness

In childhood we must possess a quality that we can lose as we age

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Larson holds her own in a fun, action-packed ‘Captain Marvel’

It’s very typical Marvel 4-quadrant entertainment — designed to be unchallenging and escapist

Pioneer Potluck: My trip with Bernie to Denver and about being Irish

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Pioneer Potluck: My trip with Bernie to Denver and about being Irish

This week’s recipes include pineapple pie, sausage gravy and potato dumplings

Not just another Harry Potter knockoff

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Not just another Harry Potter knockoff

‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ brings a fresh take on a familiar narrative

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Pioneer Potluck: About the cure for the cough and cold

This week’s recipes include Grannie Annie’s chili, Hot German potato salad and Chinese chicken salad

Minister’s Message: Faith is more than a leap

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Minister’s Message: Faith is more than a leap

Climbing up a bedroom structure almost three times his height, my three-and-half-year-old son donned in his Superman pajamas…

Now Playing: ‘Green Book’ tells a moving story about looking past bias

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Now Playing: ‘Green Book’ tells a moving story about looking past bias

This week brings one of those highly acclaimed Oscar films that somehow missed us here on the peninsula…

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Pioneer Potluck: Dropping the connection

This week’s recipes: sauerkraut casserole, lemon ginger salmon, banana split dessert

Steps are incorporated into the rock garden at the Flip and Marguerite Felton home. It was one of five gardens featured in the 2018 Homer Garden Tour. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)

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Garden Club publishes new guide

More than 10 years after its last edition, the Homer Garden Club in December released an updated and…