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After long days focused on the facts, our newsroom reads a lot of fiction at home. We asked our NPR colleagues what they've enjoyed reading so far this year. Here's what they told us.

Front Street Productions presents the Tijuana-based Chimæra Ensemble. Chimæra is a new, semi-professional orchestra of talented instrumentalists who are passionate about making music together.
They will share a program of well known pieces from classical repertoire along with music by Latin American composers not typically included in the Western classical canon. Located near the UCSD Medical Center in Hillcrest, our gorgeous performance hall is located on the accessible campus of First UU Church of San Diego and has easy, free event parking. Admission is free with registration. Visit: https://www.firstuusandiego.org/front-street-productions.html

Front Street Productions presents Allison Adams Tucker's Women In Jazz Quartet featuring Allison Adams Tucker, Evona Wascinski, Joannah Sy, and Melonie Grinnell. Enjoy an evening of smooth jazz and soulful melodies as these four masters deliver the perfect mix of elegance and energy. Located near the UCSD Medical Center in Hillcrest, our gorgeous performance hall is located on the accessible campus of First UU Church of San Diego and has easy, free event parking. Admission is free with registration. Allison Adams Tucker on Facebook / Instagram

Maria Reva's virtuosic novel starts out as a straightforward story about a Ukrainian biologist, but morphs into a comic take on war, the mail-order bride business and the plight of snails.

Las medidas migratorias de la administración Trump dejaron prácticamente intactas las granjas y las plantas empacadoras de carne, hasta las redadas coordinadas de la semana pasada. Ahora, el presidente Trump da señales de posible apoyo a los agricultores.

Las medidas migratorias de la administración Trump dejaron prácticamente intactas las granjas y las plantas empacadoras de carne, hasta las redadas coordinadas de la semana pasada. Ahora, el presidente Trump da señales de posible apoyo a los agricultores.

The Star Wars available to the public to stream is not the same film that was shown in 1977. But in the U.K., audiences had a rare chance to see it.

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's why she plans to be sewing Thursday on Juneteenth.

Maureen Corrigan recommends four great reads: El Dorado Drive, by Megan Abbott; The House on Buzzards Bay, by Dwyer Murphy; King of Ashes, by S.A. Cosby; and Murder Takes a Vacation, by Laura Lippman.

The two-story, 13,000-square-foot arcade offers retro and modern games, pinball, art and more.