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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes award-winning poet, essayist and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib to the Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland on April 17. The 2022/23 Ten Evenings series concludes with novelist Hanya Yanagihara on May 8. Purchase your in-person or virtual tickets and subscriptions at pittsburghlectures.org ([link removed]) .
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Pittsburgh’s JFilm Festival screens exciting and thought-provoking, Jewish-themed independent films, April 20–30. Check out the lineup at FilmPittsburgh.org ([link removed] &utm_medium=email&utm_source=publicsourceroundup) .
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