Vol. 20, No. 36
Holding Out for a Hero
An architect flexes his muscles at the Carnegie
By Charles Rosenblum
Terror Eyed
Film fest to view terror from every angle
By Ron Gavalik
Questioning Inquest
Coroner no longer certain Hill killing was murder
By Brentin Mock
Another Saturday Night
A night in the life of WDUQ's big-band gents
By Justin Hopper
Statute of Liberty
Local legal observer unimpressed with New York cops' conduct
By Sara Ginsburg
Press Release of the Week
From Who's A Rat?
Fighting for a Spoil
Write-in no shoo-in, Nader campaigns here
By Marty Levine
Shades of Grey Prevail on Council ...
... but diversity vote could color next year's mayor's race
By Rich Lord
Bush League
A Modest Roundup of (Im)pertinent Media about the Current Administration
By Bill O'Driscoll
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
FORCES OF NATURE
By Al Hoff
Mean Creek
Adrift
Instructional Video
WICKER PARK
The Brown Bunny
Uneasy rider
CRIMINAL
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 Heather Schor
The best bars in Pittsburgh for drinking alone
By Sterling Mac
On the Tahn: Hot Mass and other dance parties in Pittsburgh (Dec. 7-9)
By Amanda Waltz
Bananas podcast tour pokes fun at weird news and pits Pittsburgh against Philly
Drink and be merry at these Pittsburgh holiday pop-up bars