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Latin

Richard and Martha discuss how Latin lives on in many English words and phrases.

Latin

Salve ! That’s the Latin words for “greetings,” and it’s also the source of the English word “salutations!” Richard and Martha will take a look at how the language of ancient Rome lives on in English words and phrases.

And the Verbivores’ persona grata—Quizzicist John Chaneski—will carpe diem with a Verbivore Challenge based on the little-known family history of Marx…the Brothers Marx, that is.

A big decision awaits some voters this April as the race for San Diego County’s Supervisor District 1 seat heats up. Are you ready to vote? Check out the KPBS Voter Hub to learn about the candidates, the key issues the board is facing and how you can make your voice heard.