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Interview with Nick Hornby and Susan Orlean as part of the 29th Annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea, Writing That Inspires. Nick Hornby is an award-winning author and Oscar-nominated screenwriter whose stories explore human connection with a catchy blend of snappily observed humor and unsentimental emotion. His books, which have sold over 5 million copies, include the bestselling novels High Fidelity, About A Boy, How to Be Good, Juliet Naked, and 2020’s Just Like You. His latest nonfiction book is Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius.Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. She is the New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including The Library Book, Rin Tin Tin, Saturday Night, and The Orchid Thief, which was made into the Academy Award–winning film Adaptation. Her most recent book is On Animals.Live music from Justin Grinnell Trio to begin when doors open for general admission seating at 6:15 p.m.Writer’s Symposium by the Sea is an annual event that brings interviews with innovative creators, life stories, examples of great writing, and evocative conversation to Point Loma Nazarene University that inspire readers and writers alike. The 29th Annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea will be Feb. 20-23, 2024, featuring Paulette Jiles, and Elizabeth Gilbert. For more info visit pointloma.edu/2024writers

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The last-second shot fuels to the allure of the NCAA Tournament and March Madness. San Diego State’s Lamont Butler understands that well after hitting a buzzer-beating jumper in last year’s Final Four to send the Aztecs to the title game.

A wind advisory has been issued for San Diego County's valley and mountain areas until 5 p.m. Wednesday, with gusts expected to reach up to 55 mph, the National Weather Service said Monday.

Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Victoria Monét and Billie Eilish were among the winners of major awards at the 66th Grammy Awards, presented on Sunday, February 4, but no one artist dominated prizes.

On the third Thursday of every month, the museum offers free admission to all visitors with extended hours through 8 p.m. Visitors can join a free, themed Gallery Guide-led tour beginning at 6 p.m.This is an opportunity to catch MCASD's two newest special exhibitions "Celia Álvarez Muñoz: Breaking the Binding" and "Griselda Rosas: Yo te cuido."Special Event: Starting at 5 p.m., our ongoing partnership with Space Time will respond to works on display, presenting rare artist videos and live performances. July’s collaboration responds to Celia Àlvarez Muñoz, featuring video work by Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Adriene Jenik, Roberto Sifuentes ("El Naftazteca: Cyber-Aztec TV for 2000 A.D.") and a performance by Rancho Shampoo.Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

More rain, winds and flood warnings is expected on Tuesday.

A team of researchers tried something that's never been done as a conflict rages. Instead of trying to calculate the toll of war in the moment, they looked forward. What's the reaction to their study?

With a long career playing among jazz and R&B greats, he remains one of the most in-demand drummers in New Orleans.

The selection for North County Climate Change Alliance’s next book discussion is Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist by Kate Raworth.Join us for an informative and enlightening discussion facilitated by special guest Anne Sheridan from California Doughnut Economics Coalition (CALDEC).Doughnut Economics “offers a vision of what it means for humanity to thrive in the 21st century—and Doughnut Economics explores the mindset and ways of thinking needed to get us there.”Learn about Doughnut Economics: - Doughnut Economics Action Lab- Watch Kate Raworth’s TedTalk: A healthy economy should be designed to thrive, not grow:- Preview the book: Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century EconomistThere is no charge for this online event, but please register in advance. Once you do, you will receive a confirmation email with the link to join the meeting. This will also enable us to inform you if there are any last-minute announcements, instructions or other information. Thank you.Fore more information visit: ncccalliance.orgStay Connected on Facebook