A Very Short History of Pittsburgh
Aug 25, 2008 · Geography comes first. Close upon the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, one gets a sense of westward flowing waters, but a map of Western …
Kinetic Theatre's "A Sherlock Carol" - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Dec 18, 2024 · Earlier this month I happened to rewatch the 1976 film, “The Seven-Per-Cent Solution” which I had not seen for many years, and was amazed by the interiority actor Nicol …
Front Page - Pittsburgh Quarterly
One of our region’s great hikes is the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail. It runs from the town of Ohiopyle on its southern end 70 miles northward to a vista above the Conemaugh River at its …
Demystifying Creative Nonfiction - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Nov 12, 2024 · For some, Pittsburgh is french fries on salads, rabid Steelers fans and Iron City beer. For others, it’s Andy Warhol, steel mills and pierogies. For Lee Gutkind, it’s the city …
Dissatisfied but Grateful - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Dec 25, 2024 · To satisfy and to gratify are often used interchangeably, but they have totally different meanings. To satisfy, or to be satisfied, refers to a variety of human needs that …
What Do I Know? Smokey Robinson - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Sep 19, 2023 · Everyone is born with a gift from God. Some people discover their gift, and use it to a positive end. Some discover their gift, but squander it. And others, for one reason or …
The Story of the Marcellus Shale - Pittsburgh Quarterly
For days, they had been rumbling up the rutted dirt track that led to the top of the rocky dome above the rolling fields of Washington County; a ’round-the-clock procession of big rigs carting …
American Bastard - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Aug 18, 2022 · Her latest book, American Bastard, winner of the Red Hen Press Nonfiction Award, is a mashup of memoir and poetry reflecting on her journey of overcoming the …
About Pittsburgh Quarterly Magazine
Publisher Douglas Heuck started Pittsburgh Quarterly in 2006 after 20 years as an award- winning investigative reporter and business editor at Pittsburgh’s major daily newspapers. Pittsburgh …
John Fetterman, Public Servant - Pittsburgh Quarterly
Mar 23, 2018 · I was born in Reading, Pa., on Aug. 15, 1969. My parents, Karl and Susan Fetterman, were both only 19 years old at the time, so I was an “unplanned event.” But my …