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Fast cars? Superheroes? Laugh-out-loud comedies? Here's what to watch at the cinemas this summer.
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British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan led chants against the Israeli military in a live BBC broadcast on Saturday. Irish-language rappers Kneecap also are being investigated. -
Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio.
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This week on Roundtable, we bring together a few journalists covering one of the things we love most about San Diego: food. -
KPBS Midday EditionWe talk to AMBOS Project, a binational artist collective, about how they're using crafts to support migrant communities along the U.S.-Mexico border. Also, it's summer blockbuster season! Our Midday Movies critics preview what's to come.
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This story originally ran in 2019. We're resurfacing it as a time capsule of standout cosplay and fan creativity (and because Dragpool still lives rent-free in our brains). -
These three local artists, first highlighted in a 2024 feature, are making waves in the comics world with their bold, genre-bending stories.
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Originally published as part of a 2024 feature, this piece revisits three local creators whose work draws on toys, '90s pop culture and cultural identity ahead of Comic-Con 2025. -
Presented by the San Diego Black Artist Collective, the festival features dance, poetry, play readings, gospel music and more through Sunday.
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Your pelvic floor supports organs like your bladder, bowels and reproductive system. Strengthen it with exercises and mantras (like "squeeze before you sneeze") from physical therapist Sara Reardon. -
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Mariska Hargitay has only the vaguest memories of her mother, Jayne Mansfield, the sex-symbol movie star who died in the 1967 crash. Now, Hargitay examines her family history in a new documentary.
Latest Arts Events
Mission Valley Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
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Mission Valley Branch Library
Free
Crafts for Kids with Mr. Luan
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from 4 PM to 4:45 PM
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Linda Vista Branch Library
Free
An Evening with Josh Groban: Live in Concert
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from 8 PM to 10 PM
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San Diego Convention Center
$200+
Witherby, An Elegant Dining Destination
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Ongoing until July 31, 2025
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Witherby, The Bar at the Beau
Summer Theater Camps 2025, June 2 - August 8
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Ongoing until August 8, 2025
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Theater for Young Professionals
$250 - $450
Drop-in Play for Toddlers and Kids
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9 AM
Ongoing until August 2, 2025
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ArtReach HQ
$15.00
San Diego Children's Discovery Summer Camp
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9 AM
Ongoing until August 15, 2025
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Children's Museum of Discovery
$300 - $375
Alliance Française July Summer Camps
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9 AM
Ongoing until August 1, 2025
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Alliance Francaise de San Diego
$239 - $299
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