Vol. 28, No. 40
Volume 28 Issue 40
Contemporary Craft showcases works in found materials with Transformation 10 exhibit
How does it make you feel?
By Jordan Snowden
Miller Institute for Contemporary Art explores bounds of tech and humanity with Paradox: The Body in the Age of AI
CMU exhibition finds the otherworldly beauty, horror, and whimsy in a tech-obsessed world.
By Amanda Waltz
Pittsburgh Marathon under fire from LGBTQ activists for Chick-fil-A partnership
A petition demanding that the marathon reject Chick-fil-A’s partnership has gathered more than 250 signatures.
Letter from the editor
By Lisa Cunningham
Hand-cyclist comes home to chase world record
Squirrel Hill’s Attila Domos looks to make history on October 6
By Rege Behe
Dressing like a witch for under $50
Which City Paper staffer pulled off the better buy for a Halloween outfit?
By Hannah Lynn and Jordan Snowden
True crime comes to Pittsburgh
People all over the city are using the true crime phenomenon to make sense of a violent world
Photo Essay: Sunday afternoons at PNC Park
Jared Wickerham captures the Pirates with Polaroids
By Jared Wickerham
Chapo Trap House discuss hate mail, their new book, and the pros and cons of life in Pittsburgh
"Some of the feedback that we’ve received has caused us to do the thing that the author doesn’t want us to do purely out of spite."
By Eli Enis
UPMC one-day strike attracts local politicians — with some notable absences
Politicians and candidates joined UPMC workers, calling out elected officials who are not supportive of hospital workers' unionization efforts.
By Ryan Deto
GOP state Rep. candidate Natalie Mihalek boosted tax cuts in 24 ads, but none mentioned she’s running for office
Mihalek's campaign Facebook page has been active since November 2017, including posts supporting Republican candidates.
Bringing the bar to your living room
“Just hanging out at home is the time to really experiment and add your own ideas to drinks.”
By Tracy Molyneaux
Millvale sandwich scene is run on Duncan
Pittsburghers can end search for an outstanding 'wich
By Maggie Weaver
Frankstown Wood-Fired Pizza perfects the art of the traditional Italian margherita pie
Eclectic decorations, inviting smells, and quick service make this Penn Hills spot a winner
Gab Bonesso makes Double-Pan Fried Spaghetti
Her Italian-American upbringing might have messed up the seasonings.
By Gab Bonesso
7 Days of Concerts
Foxtail is a frat boy’s wet dream
That’s not a good thing. In fact, it’s very, very wrong.
Kenneth Lonergan's Lobby Hero from barebones productions
Four people, one murder investigation, the lobby of a Manhattan apartment building
Pittsburgh Public Theater's Pride and Prejudice is overflowing with strange, charming heart
It's the first show chosen by its new artistic director, Marya Sea Kaminski
By Alex Gordon
Adam Crowley: Don’t buy the “depth” talk coming from Penguins coach Mike Sullivan
If the Stanley Cup is coming back to Pittsburgh next summer, more is needed from some of the city’s hockey stars not named Sidney Crosby.
By Adam Crowley
The time is right to find The Keepers
Netflix series focuses on the murder of a Pittsburgh-born nun
By Hannah Lynn
Peepshow: Reflecting on Christine Blasey Ford’s all-too-familiar testimony
Columnist Jessie Sage: “the constant discrimination, subtle intimidation, and harassment has frequently made me feel unsafe.”
By Jessie Sage
Tereneh Idia: Biking Ain’t Easy
“I was afraid to ride a bike. So, when someone would say ‘easy as riding a bike,’ I would think: Who are you kidding?”
By Tereneh Idia
Op-ed: We’re Striking To Tell UPMC to Respect Our Rights
A statement on the Oct. 4 strike from Christoria Hughes, a dietary technician at UMPC Presbyterian Hospital
By Christoria Hughes
Free Will Astrology
By Rob Brezsny
Lynn Cullen Live - 10/8/18
Audio & Video Archive
By Lynn Cullen
Lynn Cullen Live - 10/09/18
Lynn Cullen Live - 10/3/18
Lynn Cullen Live - 10/04/18
Lynn Cullen Live - 10/05/18
By Mars Johnson
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: density or destiny edition
By Michael Machosky
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
The Thunderbirds are ready for their ninth season of pro ultimate frisbee
By Colin Williams