Tracking Teresa
by Rich Lord
People have definite feelings about Teresa Heinz Kerry. Will those feelings help or hinder John Kerry’s campaign for president?

40 under 40
by Elizabeth Speed
Our fifth annual salute to the region’s next generation of leaders, culled from a record-breaking number of entrants.

Rock Hound Extraordinaire
by Robert Isenberg
The globe-trotting Marc Wilson is on a mission to find the next great stone for The Carnegie’s Hillman Hall of Minerals.

Departments

Scoop
Biscotti goes bonzo on the web; Pitt football vs. JFK; Six Questions with science fiction writer Wen Spencer; and more.

Overheard
By Judith Evans Thomas
Behind the scenes with Tom Sokolowski.

Arts & Culture
Our lineup of columns on dance, openings, exhibits, theater, books, talks and music.

Reviews
Pennsylvania’s coolest founding father; jazz CDs; more.

Style
By Reese Randall
Maternity dresses with flair and plates with pizzazz.

Personal Space
By Mike May
Charles Dougherty, president of Duquesne University.

Family
Activities designed for kids and grownups to have fun together.

Health
By Jane-Ellen Robinet
A primer on prostate cancer.

Developments
By Rich Lord
Meet Chuck Herring, aka Grammar Man.

Next Tech
By Chip Walter
Telerama wants to unplug Pittsburgh—and the world.

On Air
By Elizabeth Speed
WQED program listings, plus news on the hottest shows
and member benefits.

Back Talk
By Chris Rodell
Jim Cole tends the graves at Pittsburgh ’s oldest cemetery.

Food

Word of Mouth
By Sam Edelmann
Spectacularly sizzling sausages.

Cooking with Chris
By Sam Fennimore
Ode to a cabbage roll.

Dish
By Ann Haigh
The Tuscan Inn: rustic Italian meals in a woodsy setting.