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In this newsletter: PublicSource has ushered in its fall 2023 group of interns. You’re already seeing the results of their work. Now get to know them — and their current book, TV and movie obsessions.

Also, while there is as yet no local model for scaling affordable for-sale housing up to the same volume as rental development, in recent weeks efforts to create more affordable for-sale homes have emerged.
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Pittsburgh’s nonprofit, online-only newsroom immerses future pros in marketing, visuals and journalism, but leaves a little time in the schedule for one more book, episode or screening of “Barbie.”

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Get your ticket to the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh Soiree on Friday, October 6 at The Jane for a musical celebration of global learning and community!

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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond, to the Carnegie Library Lecture Hall on Oct. 2, with his latest book, Poverty, by America. Enjoy the 2023/24 Ten Evenings season from the comfort of your home. Livestream individual lectures or purchase your subscription at pittsburghlectures.org.

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