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Cool Picks

Today's Cool Picks:

Poe and Pittsburgh Merge in Public’s ‘A Tell-Tale Heart’; Halfway to Earth Day Events (Thurs., 10/22/20)
'A Tell-Tale Heart,' Halfway to Earth Day Events  

Tomorrow's Cool Picks:

Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘Così fan tutte’ Is In-Person + Livestreamed; Boaz Frankel Closes Humanities Fest (Fri., 10/23/20)

Upcoming:

Patti LuPone Plays Cultural Trust’s ‘Women of Broadway’ Series; Mr. Small’s Cafe Hosts Byron Nash Outdoors (Sat., 10/24/20)

Latest Stories

Quantum Breaks New Ground In an Old Way with ‘Wild’

The livestream of a modern psycho-thriller goes for realism like that of early TV dramas.  
Pittsburgh Opera Goes Live and In Person with ‘Così fan tutte’
Pittsburgh Humanities Festival Goes Online This Year
Laurel Hill State Park: Old Growth Hemlocks and Mountain Streams Highlight Hike
Mars Jackson Delivers Impressive Performance at City Theatre’s Drive-in Arts Festival

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Delicioso

Kiin's Tamarind spare ribs are coated with a splendid tasting bbq sauce.

Kiin Takes Diners on a Culinary Journey to the Thailand-Laos Border

The Squirrel Hill restaurant features many Laotian offerings not regularly seen in Pittsburgh.  

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Sweet Sweet Music

Jackson putting an emphasis on the lyric.

Mars Jackson Delivers Impressive Performance at City Theatre’s Drive-in Arts Festival

Mars Jackson sent positive hip hop vibrations out into the night at Hazelwood Green's Mill 19.  

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Center Stage

In 'Wild,' a fictional Snowden clone must confront his inner demons while wondering who's got his back. Quantum streams the play in the intimate-realism style of early TV, with actors Chris Cattell (foreground), Lydia Gibson, and Wali Jamal. (photo: Heather Mull Photography)

Quantum Breaks New Ground In an Old Way with ‘Wild’

The livestream of a modern psycho-thriller goes for realism like that of early TV dramas.  

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Nightlife

Celebrity Hot Tub (l.), a brown ale, and Keds and Tube Socks (r.), a wheat beer, stand groovily together.

Inner Groove Celebrates One Year, Green Phase

An Up-and-Coming Brewery Continues To Rise

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Artistry

Every Jewel Tells a Story: ‘Maker & Muse’ at The Frick Pittsburgh

The Frick's exhibit shows how women and reform movements changed art jewelry around the turn of the last century.  

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Cinema

Stay healthy while watching movies at home. 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,' a classic 1920 silent shocker, is among the good ones FREE online. (image: original movie poster)

Free Movies on YouTube Including Films by Charlie Chaplin, Bette Davis, and Mae West

There are many free movies that one can view on YouTube.  

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Story Mosaic

Pittsburgh Humanities Festival Goes Online This Year

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Humanities Festival is online and features several speakers in October.  

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Gallery

The downstream view of Laurel Hill Creek from the bridge.

Laurel Hill State Park: Old Growth Hemlocks and Mountain Streams Highlight Hike

Laurel Hill offers a variety of hikes and other recreational activities.  

Gallery