The Old Soul Ragtime Show: Young pianist strikes a chord with old-timey music.
Domingo Mancuello says people constantly call him an “old soul”—and he’s the first to admit that they’re right. “Every day,… Read More
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Teacher, Student, in Tune: In Mechanicsburg, an ancient skill is passed down through generations.
I step into Jim Hess’s piano shop and breath in. It smells like spruce, pine and hard work. Hess stands… Read More
5 Girls, 75 Boys: How culture reacts to women in programming.
Earlier this semester, I walked into my intermediate programming class for the first time, eager to learn more about the… Read More
Material World: PA Guild of Craftsmen hones its message, methods for a new artisanal age.
Six years ago, Toby Bouder watched a YouTube video on woodturning and thought it looked like fun. He quickly got… Read More
Traditions, on Screen: What makes a holiday film a beloved classic?
We all know the story. George Bailey (Jimmy Stewart), a man who has sacrificed his life to help others, wonders… Read More
Awfully Festive: It’s the most hideous time of the year.
It’s that magical time of year—snowmen, Santa Claus, trees with glittering lights, presents wrapped with festive paper and tied with… Read More
“Streetcar”: Passion and Power at Gamut Theatre
Revered by many to be Tennessee Williams’ magnum opus, “A Streetcar Named Desire” is a classic among theatrical works of… Read More
Russian journalist Masha Gessen to talk Trump, Putin at Midtown Scholar
If you’ve spent the last day glued to coverage of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe, mark your calendar for… Read More
Advancing the Story: Harrisburg has bookmarked a spot on the literary map, thanks to Midtown Scholar’s new manager.
Midtown Scholar Bookstore may be the largest used bookstore between New York and Chicago, but, when publishers schedule tours for… Read More
Beautiful Pain: Difficult truths, complex characters board “A Streetcar Named Desire.”
“A Streetcar Named Desire” is one of the most iconic plays of all time, made especially popular by the 1951… Read More