Vol. 20, No. 36
Holding Out for a Hero
An architect flexes his muscles at the Carnegie
By Charles Rosenblum
Press Release of the Week
From Who's A Rat?
Statute of Liberty
Local legal observer unimpressed with New York cops' conduct
By Sara Ginsburg
Bush League
A Modest Roundup of (Im)pertinent Media about the Current Administration
By Bill O'Driscoll
Another Saturday Night
A night in the life of WDUQ's big-band gents
By Justin Hopper
Shades of Grey Prevail on Council ...
... but diversity vote could color next year's mayor's race
By Rich Lord
Questioning Inquest
Coroner no longer certain Hill killing was murder
By Brentin Mock
Terror Eyed
Film fest to view terror from every angle
By Ron Gavalik
Fighting for a Spoil
Write-in no shoo-in, Nader campaigns here
By Marty Levine
Abay Ethiopian Cuisine
By Angelique Bamberg and Jason Roth
Milo Pullman
The Crimean WarSelf-released
Drive-By Truckers
The Dirty SouthNew West Records
By Julie Mickens
Marah
20,000 Streets Under the SkyYepRoc Records
Zhou Yu's Train
OCCIDENT EXPRESS
By Harry Kloman
WICKER PARK
By Al Hoff
Instructional Video
Mean Creek
Adrift
CRIMINAL
The Brown Bunny
Uneasy rider
FORCES OF NATURE
The Mayor's Day at the Beach
The summer was supposed to be a scorcher for Tom Murphy, but Council got burned
By Chris Potter
On the alley side of the Culinary Institute building (Penn Ave. and Strawberry Way) there are four carved portraits on the wall. One is clearly Abe Lincoln. Who are the other three?
Question submitted by: Kevin Geiselman, Turtle Creek
A conversation with Philip Glotfelty
By Mars Johnson
The choices are few but the stakes are high in Pa.'s upcoming primary
By Colin Williams
Dave and Andy's says goodbye, Construction Junction turns 25 with wine, and more Pittsburgh food news
By Rachel Wilkinson
Power-ranking the Pirates' 2024 walkup music
The cassette-tape comeback has reached Pittsburgh's record stores
By Ethan Beck