News
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Some of Pittsburgh’s biggest stories were documented in tweets; other tweets were the story
The social-media site is our president’s medium of choice, after all.
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Pittsburgh City Paper editor explains to racists why Leon Ford was the perfect person to be named CP’s Pittsburgher of the Year.
Thanks for writing. You’ve probably heard this before but you’re a racist.
Food+Drink
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- Restaurant Reviews
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Yuzu Kitchen, offering Japanese fare, sets up Downtown
On the menu, ramen and other noodle bowls, plus stir fries and bars snacks
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- Drink
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New Year’s Eve Traditions Around the World
“You generally wear red underwear on New Year’s.”
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- Drink
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Pittsburgh City Paper Booze Battles: Eddie V’s vs. Industry Public House
This week, we try out gimlets
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- Drink
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Confronto Rosso 2013, Collefrisio
$15/glass
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- Food
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Baked beans from scratch
The big mystery was when they’d turn that pleasingly mellow brown
Music
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Top albums of 2017
Local artists and promoters run down their favorite national and local releases
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Favorite concerts of 2017
CP writers and local scene-shakers talk favorite gigs in 2017
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Locals recall significant moments and things from the 2017 Pittsburgh music scene
From Ian Brill’s vault at Spirit to political organizing
Film
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The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro’s stylized fairy tale is a winsome romance between woman and fishman
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The Tribes of Palos Verdes
A sad family breaks apart in a beautiful place
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All the Money in the World
Ridley Scott’s thriller recounts the 1973 kidnapping of a billionaire’s grandson
Arts+Entertainment
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- Features
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Ian Cheng’s Emissary Sunsets the Self at the Carnegie Museum of Art
This is a piece with a staggering capacity to enrage purists to the point of apoplexy
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- Features
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The year in review: Visual Art
Sexism and race were key themes
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- Features
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A conversation with Renee Piechocki
The outgoing founding director of the city’s Office of Public Art discusses her tenure
Sports
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- Sports News
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Pittsburgh City Paper runs down the most memorable sports moments of 2017
Dan Rooney was a great owner and made a difference in the NFL and the city
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- Sports News
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Pittsburgh City Paper’s Annual Bestie and Worstie awards — the most uncoveted awards in sports
This is the third annual installment of an awards show without the distraction of an actual ceremony
Views
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- Lynn Cullen Live
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Lynn Cullen Live - 1/2/18
Audio & Video Archive
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- Opinion
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Savage Love
Yeah, don’t go for a run immediately after anal
Books
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Notable books by local authors in 2017
Fiction, nonfiction, poetry and comics
Stage
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- Theater
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The year in review on stage
Strong women and vulnerable heroes who stood out
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- Dance
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The year in dance
Eight standout local performances
Listings
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- Featured Events
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Short List: Dec 28 - Jan 4
Highmark First Night Pittsburgh; McIntire Dangerously Live Talk Comedy Talk Show; “The Kill-Bot That Saved Christmas”; New Year’s with Too Many Zooz
