Books Feature

"It's a community of people who give a fuck."

by Bill O'Driscoll

Roboto was culturally significant out of all proportion to its size and resources

Food+Drink
Bar Marco adds tapas-style dining to former Embury site

Bar Marco adds tapas-style dining to former Embury site

By Hal B. Klein

"The point is to make simple, clean cocktails that go well with food."

Sinful Sweets

By Andy Mulkerin

A new chocolate shop makes Lawrenceville even sweeter

A Taste of Dahntahn

By Angelique Bamberg and Jason Roth

Liberty Avenue's new eatery offers a sophisticated but fun-loving atmosphere, supported by a creative kitchen

On Stage
Selected stage happenings for the week.

Selected stage happenings for the week.

By Bill O'Driscoll

A world-premiere play by a Pittsburgh native; Why I'm Scared of Dance; and long-form improv comedy at Unblurred

Spring Awakening

By Ted Hoover

The hit Broadway musical gets its first local production, with a few snags

As You Like It

By Gordon Spencer

The Public's delightful take on a Shakespeare classic

On his first U.S. tour, an acclaimed Lebanese performance artist visits The Warhol.

By Bill O'Driscoll

Rabih Mroué explores current events through newspapers and cell-phone video.

Books
"It's a community of people who give a fuck."

"It's a community of people who give a fuck."

By Bill O'Driscoll

Roboto was culturally significant out of all proportion to its size and resources

Music
Pet Project

Pet Project

By Margaret Welsh

Pet Clinic releases vinyl EP two years in the making

Sneaky Mike wants to party

By Kate Magoc

"I wanna use it to kind of trick unsuspecting kids into making it cool to be smart and to be a good person."

CD Reviews

New releases from Bridgette Perdue and Ash Dinosaur, plus the long-awaited release of the original Dave Brubeck Quartet's final show, in Pittsburgh

Critics' Picks: February 3 - 7

Local shows from Kathleen Edwards, Jenny Owen Youngs and Meklit Hadero, plus Johnstown faves Endless Mike and the Beagle Club play the Mr. Roboto Project

On Screen
Big Miracle

Big Miracle

By Al Hoff

Time has taken the edge from this account of saving-the-whales hoopla

One for the Money

By Al Hoff

There's little to recommend this crime caper filmed in Pittsburgh

Being Elmo

By Al Hoff

Behind the scenes with the man who gives life to the popular Muppet

Dragonslayer

By Al Hoff

A skateboarder contemplates growing up in this indie doc

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For-profit educator EDMC gives employees a tough lesson in modern business

For-profit educator EDMC gives employees a tough lesson in modern business

By Charlie Deitch

"Goldman [Sachs] has a very large position here. They have a big interest in keeping this stock price up."

On North Side, a proposed high school merger worries everyone except the school district

By Chris Young

"You can't wave a magic wand and think this is going to work."

Banner Days

By Chris Potter

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Lynn Cullen Live 02/02/12

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Sometimes, dominant boyfriends are made, not born.

Lynn Cullen Live 02/01/12

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