Vol. 27, No. 45
LaToya Ruby Frazier’s The Notion of Family, at Silver Eye
The nationally known, Braddock-born photographer brings an emotionally charged show home
By Lissa Brennan
Impeach Trump
Donald Trump is unable to handle the job of President of the United States
By CP Staff
Pittsburgh City Paper editorial team calls for impeachment of Donald Trump
It’s clear to a great many people that the Donald Trump experiment is a colossal failure
By Charlie Deitch
Sign the petition, call your Congressional reps, let’s impeach Donald Trump
“The nation is now witnessing a massive corruption of the presidency, far worse than Watergate.”
By Kelly Kenoyer
A look at the Founding Fathers’ motivation for impeachment and how it could be done today
Benjamin Franklin cited a person called the Prince of Orange as an example of when impeachment might be necessary
By Rebecca Addison
Could Trump’s response to Puerto Rico motivate enough Puerto Ricans in Pennsylvania to help turn the state blue?
“We are helping to direct this outrage not only into the streets, but into the ballot boxes.”
By Ryan Deto
In the year since Trump was elected, Pittsburgh college students have worked to find common ground
“I think it also as a result fostered a larger sense of community than I have ever felt in all of my life.”
By Haley Frederick
Lay-Day Par-Tay provides music, art, poetry and, most importantly, a safe space for female-identifying individuals
A new study from Pitt and CMU finds that suicidal thoughts may be identifiable using fMRI
“I want to understand human thought, what the pieces are, how you combine them.”
By Alex Gordon
The Balvenie 17-Year-Old DoubleWood Single Malt Scotch
$14/1-ounce pour
By Celine Roberts
A Pittsburgh-native winemaker makes good in California
“My wine education has been very hands-on.”
East Liberty’s Twisted Frenchman expands its fine-dining offerings in a new location
The coq au vin was a rich, deeply satisfying stew that tasted like autumn in a bowl
By Angelique Bamberg and Jason Roth
Best-at-Home Burrito
I don’t have to worry about eating Brussels sprouts AND refried beans in the same night.
By Kelly Andrews
Pittsburgh is not lacking Thanksgiving-style dishes
The Gobblerito is the O.G., but other options abound
Vino Italiano With the Argentine Family
Pressing grapes and securing bonds
Comics Shane Torres and Cliff Cash visit Pittsburgh
“Sometimes when you shit on your kids you end up with the oppposite of what you were shooting for.”
By Sam Leonard
A roundup of Trump-era protest songs from Pittsburgh and around the country
Sometimes there’s no better way to rally support than with a song of resistance
By Baynard Woods
Olivia Newton-John performs at the Palace Theatre Nov. 13
“I’m lucky that I have so many hits I have to leave some out!”
By Bill Kopp
Prince Daddy and the Hyena play Pittsburgh’s Mr. Roboto Project
“I want to convince everyone who sees us to start a band and have it be a better band than us. That’s my game plan.”
By Eli Enis
New Local Release: Bjordan's Petty Hit Machine
By Meg Fair
New Local Release: Murder for Girls' All the Pretty Stars
Critics' Pick: Greywalker at Mr. Smalls
By Hannah Lynn
Critics' Pick: Long White Lines at Mr. Smalls
Critics' Pick: The Nth Power
Critics' Pick: Fruit & Flowers at Mr. Roboto
Kyle Abraham and company return for their first show here in four years
“I wear my Pittsburgh pride on my sleeve in a major way.”
By Steve Sucato
All Quiet on the Western Front at Prime Stage Theatre
It’s demanding, it’s chaotic, and it works
By Stuart Sheppard
The Crucible at Little Lake Theater
Inventive choreography adds a level of bewitching surrealism to a classic drama
By Gwendolyn Kiste
Lady Bird
Greta Gerwig’s comedy is a funny and smartly observed female coming-of-age story
By Al Hoff
Wonderstruck
Todd Haynes’ film follows two kids, in two times, on quests to New York City
Thor: Ragnarok
This is the best Thor-centric film in the Marvel universe yet
This week in Pittsburgh Sports History
A look back at events that you’ve either forgotten about or never heard of in the first place
Local musician is a voice of FEST Wrestling in Gainesville, Florida
“I was calling it as a professional, but I was a fan the whole time. What I said into the microphone is what I would have said if I were standing in the crowd. It was great!”
Ranking Pittsburgh’s contributions to pro basketball
A disconnection from the current pro game doesn’t mean Western Pa. isn’t a major player in pro-basketball’s legacy
By Mike Wysocki
Savage Love
While I don’t think cheating has to be a relationship-ender, dishonesty always has been for me.
By Dan Savage
Lynn Cullen Live - 11/14/17
Audio & Video Archive
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Short List: Nov 9-16
PigPen Theatre Co. returns home; D.L. Hughley; philosopher Slavoj Žižek; touring The Color Purple revival
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
