Art Entrepreneur Wins $100,000 Pittsburgh Prize
Artist Tess Lojacono talks about winning the "Experienced Dreamers" contest designed to lure middle-aged entrepreneurs to Pittsburgh.
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Local discussions, performances and more
TUESDAY Marilyn Moore: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Hancock County Public Library, 900 W. McKenzie Road, Greenfield. Moore's biography, "Amazing Spirit: A Tribute to Dad," recalls her modest and loving father, Lee Em. The event is part of the Brown Bag Book Discussion. Free. Call (317) 462-5141, ext. 211, or visit www.hcp library.org.
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Why did we move to Paris?
Paris’s neighborhoods, the arrondissements , are organized like a twist. They spiral from the river like toilet water flushing in reverse and erupting out of the bowl — a corkscrew or what have you, a flattened pig’s tail, a whorling braid notched one to 20. But if you walk from one neighborhood to the next, there is little to suggest the numbers changing. So it was confusing. Anyway, if you ...
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Arizona CPS foster system survivor longed for family, stability
Yvette Winsor never found a family, but she survived the foster care system.
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Augusten Burroughs: Conquer trauma by letting it go
Many people continue to feel influenced and even controlled by the things that happened to them a long time ago. Sometimes, people harbor dark, traumatic memories from childhood. Or fragments of memories — incomplete scenes, uncomfortable feelings, perhaps even a sense of certainty that something specific and terrible happened to them, but little more than this. Others experienced something ...
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