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KPBS Midday EditionA new exhibit weaves the stories of African American women across history through the clothes they wore. Plus, the second annual FilAm CreatorCon celebrates Filipino American creatives in San Diego. And finally, your weekend arts preview.
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Justin Bieber released a sequel to his album Swag before listeners even had a chance to really sit with the original. The move is indicative of a broader trend. -
Pascoal said he had composed thousands of pieces. "I am 100 percent intuitive," he once told NPR. Miles Davis called him one of the most important musicians in the world.
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The Studio, The Pitt and Adolescence took home top prizes on Sunday. And while the wins were deserving, the telecast was meh. Here are a few takeaways from a night that was a real mixed bag. -
Stars including Megan Stalter, Harrison Ford, Selena Gomez and Walton Goggins walked the red carpet on Sunday night ahead of the 77th Emmy Awards.
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This weekend in the arts: Ewa Słapa at Best Practice; curtains rise at The Joan; City Ballet's Sinatra-themed dance; plus indie rock and more live music. -
This weekend in the arts: A bargain last chance to see "Fashioning an Icon" at the Mingei; an exhibit mapping the history of women's fashion; an interactive game of CLUE; "Spring Awakening"; live music picks and more.
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Channing Tatum plays a real armed robber who hid out in a Toys "R" Us. Daniel Craig returns for the next Knives Out mystery. And Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler gets a gorgeously rendered adaptation. -
The 12 profiles featured in this edited book highlight the positive aspects of the U.S.-China engagement, which began in earnest after diplomatic relations were established in 1979. -
Protests targeting an Israeli-owned team have seized the limelight at Spain's version of the Tour de France. The team under fire issued a statement saying that quitting the race is out of the question. -
From its association with workers' rights in the 19th century to its inclusion in a video game, the famous old Italian song "Bella Ciao" has an evolving legacy.
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Film Screening + Q&A: 'Between the Mountain and the Sky'
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 5 PM to 8 PM
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University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
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Solento Surf Festival Art Exhibit
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 6 PM to 9 PM
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Four Moons Spa
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Alzheimer's Association: The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's-VIRTUAL
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 6 PM to 7 PM
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Open Reading: Twelfth Night (Part One)
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Coronado Public Library
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Writing & Publishing Magazine Articles
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Learn to Square Dance
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8 PM
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Bostonia Recreation Center
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Help Support the Feeding San Diego School Pantry Program
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 7 AM
Ongoing until December 31, 2025
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San Diego Restaurant Week 2025
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 9 AM
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