Every night, Marc Laurent, an American taken hostage in Pakistan, is bound and blindfolded. And every night, a woman he knows only as Josephine visits his cell. At first, her questions are mercenary: is there anyone back home who will pay the ransom? But when Marc can offer no name, she asks him a question […]
CreativeMornings is a breakfast lecture series for the creative community. FREE monthly events featuring a short talk, Q+A and breakfast. This month we join CM chapters around the globe to celebrate EQUALITY with Pittsburgh based theatre director and educator Adil Mansoor. Date: Friday, July 28th @ 8:30am Theme: Equality Speaker: Adil Mansoor Venue: Alloy 26 […]
CreativeMornings is a breakfast lecture series for the creative community. FREE monthly events featuring a short talk, Q+A and breakfast. This month we join CM chapters around the globe to celebrate EQUALITY with Pittsburgh based theatre director and educator Adil Mansoor. Date: Friday, July 28th @ 8:30am Theme: Equality Speaker: Adil Mansoor Venue: Alloy 26 […]
Growing up in a household of food-loving Italian-Americans, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown professor Marissa Landrigan was always a black sheep—she barely knew how to boil water for pasta. But at college, she thought she’d found her purpose. Buoyed by animal rights activism and a feminist urge to avoid the kitchen, she transformed into a hard-core vegan […]
Every sixty-nine seconds, someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Of the top ten killers, it is the only disease for which there is no cure or treatment. For most people, there is nothing that they can do to fight back. But one family is doing all they can. The DeMoe family has the most devastating […]
CreativeMornings is a breakfast lecture series for the creative community. FREE monthly events featuring a short talk, Q+A and breakfast. This month we join CM chapters around the globe to celebrate GENIUS with President and CEO of Urban Innovation21, William Generett Date: Friday, August 25@ 8:30am Theme: Genius Speaker: William Generett Venue: Kaufmann Center (Elsie […]
Since its launch in 1997, THE MOTH has presented thousands of stories told live and without notes. 2017 marks The Moth’s 20th anniversary year! Moth shows are renowned for the great range of human experience they showcase. Through ongoing programs in more than 25 cities, The Moth has presented over 20,000 stories to standing-room-only crowds […]
Since its launch in 1997, THE MOTH has presented thousands of stories told live and without notes. 2017 marks The Moth’s 20th anniversary year! Moth shows are renowned for the great range of human experience they showcase. Through ongoing programs in more than 25 cities, The Moth has presented over 20,000 stories to standing-room-only crowds […]
Since its launch in 1997, THE MOTH has presented thousands of stories told live and without notes. 2017 marks The Moth’s 20th anniversary year! Moth shows are renowned for the great range of human experience they showcase. Through ongoing programs in more than 25 cities, The Moth has presented over 20,000 stories to standing-room-only crowds […]
Since its launch in 1997, THE MOTH has presented thousands of stories told live and without notes. 2017 marks The Moth’s 20th anniversary year! Moth shows are renowned for the great range of human experience they showcase. Through ongoing programs in more than 25 cities, The Moth has presented over 20,000 stories to standing-room-only crowds […]
Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the hilarious Captain Underpants and Dog Man series; Dog Breath, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; and The Paperboy, a Caldecott Honor Book. Captain Underpants is […]
Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the hilarious Captain Underpants and Dog Man series; Dog Breath, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; and The Paperboy, a Caldecott Honor Book. Captain Underpants is […]
Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the hilarious Captain Underpants and Dog Man series; Dog Breath, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; and The Paperboy, a Caldecott Honor Book. Captain Underpants is […]
Words & Pictures is supported by The Grable Foundation and the Succop Family Charitable Foundation. Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the hilarious Captain Underpants and Dog Man series; Dog Breath, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; and The Paperboy, a Caldecott Honor Book. Captain Underpants is […]
The award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love, conjures an achingly beautiful and breathtakingly original novel about personal transformation that interweaves the stories of two disparate individuals—an older lawyer and a young novelist—whose transcendental search leads them to the same Israeli desert. Jules Epstein, whose drive, avidity, and outsized personality have, […]