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Frustrated when Brazil could not get COVID vaccines, two Brazilian doctors (who have been best friends since college) decided to invent their own version and offer up the patent essentially for free.

With clear, concise prose that delves into harsh topics without losing its sense of humor, Danticat once again proves that she is one of contemporary literature's strongest, most graceful voices.

Danzy Senna's new novel is an exhilarating yet poignant riff on the struggling artist as a wannabe middle-aged sellout. The writing is endlessly quotable and meaningfully provocative.

San Diego’s finest chefs and the local community will come together to support the children of Casa de Amparo at Meet the Chefs, a spectacular food and wine event. Meet the Chefs is an exquisite culinary experience offering guests unlimited samples of signature tastings crafted by chefs from over a dozen premier and local restaurants. An extensive selection of complimentary wine, beer, and champagne will also be served. Participating restaurants and chefs include: Chef Mary Platis, from Ethos Culinary CoastalKITCHEN at the Hilton Del Mar D'liteful Chocolat Dolce Pane E Vino Food By Chef Ty Lutchi and Mary Pamplemousse Grille The Privateer Coal Fire Pizza Tommy V's Urban Kitchen Vista Valley Country Club ...with more to come! The Hilton Del Mar is a beautiful atmosphere to enjoy an afternoon of fantastic food, wine, auction bidding, and opportunity drawings. For more information on the event, contact Bella Latrach at (760) 566-3559. ADMISSION | $150-$250 The VIP reception will be held from 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. and the main event from 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Tickets are available for $150 for general admission or $250 for VIP access and can be purchased here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Join Cygnet Theater for an entertaining and educational show the whole family will enjoy. From the Page to The Stage brings works of literature, from Mark Twain to Charles Schulz, to the musical stage. Audiences will hear songs from popular musicals including Seussical the Musical; Wicked; You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown; Big River; and Man of La Mancha. Audience: Recommended for children of all ages. For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com

The magnetic bond between Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, partners in life and in music, has always been central to their songs. On their latest album, the "we" becomes existential.

Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! Audience: Children Location: Community Room

Please join us, LIFE AT MIRACOSTA, for two FREE Lectures on Fridays. LIFE= Learning Is For Everyone! Meet the speakers, ask questions and even have refreshments! 1:00 "English Literature at LIFE" with MCC Professor Jane Mushinsky Professor Mushinsky returns to LIFE to discuss the role of continued English literature in a well-educated, well-mannered, well-spoken society. 2:30 "MiraCosta’s International Students Program" presented by several Foreign Students. Hear how students from various foreign countries have grown personally and succeeded at MiraCosta College and in our communities. LIFE meetings are held in Bldg T200 on the Oceanside Campus. Parking passes are required on campus so allow time. Parking is free for members, so join us! We also support the students thru the LIFE Scholarship Fund. To join a Zoom meeting, LIFE must have your email address in order for you to receive the invite link. Meetings will start at 12:45 p.m. (you can join 15 minutes earlier) and the speaker will start at 1 p.m. For more information and to be added to the LIFE @ San Elijo email list to receive upcoming event notifications, send an email to: lifesanelijo@miracosta.edu.

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Drunk Bollywood, the game Beyond Good & Evil, the show Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and more.