"I think we have an asymptotic relationship to truth. We get ever ever ever so close to it, but never quite touch it. And I think there is great beauty in this failure - and I think this journey, this ascending curve, is our story as humans." - Hernan Diaz, speaking in #Pittsburgh last night Yesterday marked 2 out-of-this-world events: a solar eclipse, and celebrated author Hernan Diaz joining us for Ten Evenings at Carnegie Music Hall! Wow! 🌔 Thanks to everyone who attended Hernan Diaz’s lecture about his Pulitzer-winning novel TRUST. 💜 Special thanks to Dr. Michael Sawyer, Electus Faculty Fellow at the David C. Frederick Honors College and an Associate Professor of African American Literature & Culture in the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh, for introducing Hernan Diaz, and to Patrick Fisher, CEO of the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, for moderating the Q&A following the lecture. Thanks also to the University of Pittsburgh David C. Frederick Honors Colle...