Vol. 22, No. 48
A Pittsburgh-raised painter returns from Norway with impressive new work.
The viewer must pause to adjust his eyes to the tenebrous colors, but he is rewarded by the sense of depth and mystery.
By David S. Berger
Ring Bearers
Local researchers study new tool in AIDS fight: a vaginal ring
By Lauren Daley-Maurer
Election Day results the latest win for same-sex marriage
"It's crazy to think about how far we've come from where we were."
The Good Fight
An East Liberty martial-arts program connects with young people
By Robert Isenberg
"Iron Bartender" event tests the creativity of local bartenders
Fundraiser benefits Frostburn arts festival
By Hal B. Klein
For Rent: 3 BDRM, 2 Bath, pregnant goats incl.
By AmyJo Brown
Miss Saigon 88
A new North Oakland location proves the charm for a local Vietnamese-restaurant groupA new North Oakland location proves the charm for a local Vietnamese-restaurant group
By Angelique Bamberg and Jason Roth
Keep your greens coming into winter, with a little work
Like you, they just need some shelter
By Bill O'Driscoll
Author Sharon Flake connects with kids through diverse characters and tough issues.
Pittsburgh writer publishes her eighth young-adult novel, Pinned.
By Catherine Sylvain
Uptown, Pittsburgh
Where to find Mason Bates
The PSO Composer of the Year has several performances over the next five months
By Kate Magoc
PSO Composer of the Year Mason Bates melds electronic music with the symphony
"I think our generation kind of thinks of the orchestra as a museum piece."
Bocktown singer-songwriter night brings good tunes to the 'burbs
The music, like the beer selection, shows sophistication
By Seth Pfannenschmidt
CD Reviews
Some highlights from the new Pittsburgh Songwriters Circle collection
By Andy Mulkerin
Critics' Picks: November 28 - December 4
Local shows by Conditions, Rachael Yamagata, Aaron Dilloway and Jane Siberry, plus a benefit show headed up by Phat Man Dee
Pittsburgh CLO Cabaret's A Grand Night for Singing
A solid production of the Rodgers & Hammerstein revue suffers from the sameness of the material.
By Ted Hoover
Contemporary Choreographers program is a triumph
Point Park's Conservatory Dance Company performs five eclectic works.
By Steve Sucato
Anna Karenina
Joe Wright's over-worked adaptation of the Russian novel delivers mostly elaborate sets
By Al Hoff
The return of local silent shorts with live music.
Ben Opie and Majeure perform with experimental films.
Zombie Movies: The Ultimate Guide
A new book promises to fill you in on every worthy (and unworthy) zombie film
Seasons Bleatings
Black Friday stories a black mark
By Chris Potter
Savage Love
Lynn Cullen Live 11/28/12
Audio & Video Archive
Lynn Cullen Live 11/29/12
Lynn Cullen Live 12/03/12
Lynn Cullen Live 12/04/12
Short List: November 28 - December 4
By Mars Johnson
Pittsburgh’s street trees are free upon request. So why do they often go to the city’s wealthiest residents?
By James Paul
The mayor and the tenor: when Masloff met Pavarotti
By David S. Rotenstein
Pittsburgh’s Dawn Hartman is bringing a new lens to her LGBTQ-centered Intimacy Project
By Jessie Sage
The cassette-tape comeback has reached Pittsburgh's record stores
By Ethan Beck
