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Spang s First Century brings old Pittsburgh to life with a contemporary soundtrack

Spang's First Century, a richly detailed, reimagined film highlighting the peak of Pittsburgh steel manufacturing, premieres Thurs., Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. at the Harris Theater.

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1974 by Nick Rennison, review: the year everything changed?

Mental instability looms large in Nick Rennison's evocative new book of pop-history, 1974: Scenes from a Year of Crisis

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Gandhi, Mandela… Trump? History tells us prison is no obstacle to holding office

The idea Trump could go to jail and still run for president sounds incredible, but numerous past and current leaders have done just that

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Was November 1942 the turning point in the Second World War?

Peter Englund's new book argues it was – with testimony from an eclectic cast including Vera Brittain, Sophie Scholl and Humphrey Bogart

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Zdenek Macal, charismatic but thin-skinned conductor who escaped Czechoslovakia in a taxi in 1968 – obituary

He conducted more than 160 orchestras, including the Royal Philharmonic and Chicago Symphony, claiming to lose 2lbs each concert via sweat

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