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Prepare to be spellbound by the riveting return engagement of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This timely and powerful production, based on Homer's epic poem "The Iliad," will transport audiences to the heart of the Trojan War through a dynamic and tour-de-force adaptation by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare, translated by Robert Fagles. Directed by the acclaimed David Ellenstein, An Iliad weaves a compelling narrative as a war-weary poet recounts the tales of valor, savagery, and nobility that unfolded on the battlefield. Through masterful storytelling, this gripping drama deftly explores the profound human costs of war, resonating with audiences across the ages. Dazzling audiences with his talent, award-winning actor Richard Baird takes center stage, bringing to life the poet's complex character with unmatched power, humor, and depth. As the story unfolds, Baird's captivating performance leaves an indelible impression, engaging theatergoers on a profound and emotional level. Enhancing the immersive experience, Amanda Schaar provides an evocative musical accompaniment that adds an additional layer of depth to the production. The synergy of exceptional acting and enchanting music ensures that An Iliad delivers an enthralling and unforgettable theatrical experience. Due to overwhelming popular demand, An Iliad will make a triumphant return to North Coast Repertory Theatre for a limited engagement. Mark your calendars for August 14th and 15th, 2023, at 7:30 p.m., and seize this opportunity to witness a theatrical tour de force that explores the timeless themes of honor, sacrifice, and the human spirit. Don't miss your chance to experience the power, depth, and sheer brilliance of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This gripping drama promises an evening of extraordinary performances, thought-provoking storytelling, and an immersive journey into the heart of a timeless epic. Book your tickets now to secure your seat for this enthralling theatrical event. For more information visit: northcoastrep.org

Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27, feels different this year because of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. More Jews were killed that day than on any single day since the Holocaust.

Law enforcement groups are spending more than $160,000 against Monica Montgomery Steppe.

¡Únase a nosotros para una hora abierta con el equipo de educación de Alzheimer‘s San Diego! Traigan sus preguntas sobre síntomas, diagnósticos, tratamientos o técnicas para el cuidado de personas y conversemos. Regístrese aqui.

Luisa Yu spent the past five decades plotting to see all 193 U.N.-recognized countries. To realize her dream, she faced numerous visa hurdles and, later in life, made a career change.

Before last month, no human had ever been known to beat the original Nintendo version of Tetris. Artificial intelligence had done so, but then came Willis Gibson, who only needed 39 minutes.

Labadee: Un Nuevo Hogar en la Frontera. El 12 de enero del 2010 un terremoto devastador azotó Haití provocando que millares de sus ciudadanos dejaran sus hogares para buscar un mejor futuro en otras partes del mundo. Elena y Petiane son dos refugiadas Haitianas que salieron de su país de origen para encontrar trabajo en América del Sur. Eventualmente llegaron a Tijuana ya que tenían como objetivo cruzar a EE. UU. Sin embargo, después de un giro en sus vidas, decidieron hacer de Tijuana su nuevo hogar. @portofentrypod ********* Port of Entry está de regreso ¡Ahora con contenido en español! Después de una larga pausa, estamos muy emocionados de compartir con ustedes historias nuevas sobre nuevos migrantes que han hecho de Tijuana y la Baja su nuevo hogar y el impacto que han tenido en el paisaje culinario. Acompaña a nuestros anfitriones Natali y Alan en sus entrevistas con estos increíbles personajes que comparten sus fascinantes historias y las de sus familias. Si te gusto el episodio, comparte con quien tú quieras, ¡déjanos un like y tú comentario en nuestras redes! @portofentrypod *********** De KPBS, PRX y California Humanities, esto es “Port of Entry” , donde contamos historias que cruzan fronteras. Encuentranos en Facebook y en Instagram www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Puedes apoyar nuestro podcast en www.kpbs.org/donate, escribe en la sección de regalos (gift section) “Port of Entry” y como agradecimiento te mandaremos un regalito de parte del programa. Si tu empresa u organización sin fines de lucro desea patrocinar nuestro podcast, envía un correo a corporatesupport@kpbs.org Nos encantaría recibir tu retroalimentación, envíanos un mensaje al 619-500-3197 o un correo a podcasts@kpbs.org con tus comentarios y/o preguntas sobre nuestro show. ‘’Port of Entry’’ es escrito, producido y dirigido por Julio C. Ortiz Franco Luca Vega es el Productor Técnico y Diseñador Sonoro Alisa Barba es nuestra editora. Los episodios son traducidos y adaptados por Julio C. Ortiz Franco y Natalie González. Elma González Lima Brandão y M.G. Perez son nuestros editores en Español Lisa Morissette-Zapp es la Directora de Programación de Audio y Operaciones. John Decker es el Director de Desarrollo de Contenido. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

A new documentary, Hip-Hop and the White House, considers rap's association with presidential politics — and in so doing, reveals a persistent misunderstanding of how both operate.

The 2020 death of Riley Gale, the thrash metal outfit's captivating frontman, left his community shocked and grieving. Four years later, the band is finding catharsis in a familiar place.

California spends more than $15 billion a year on its prison system. Now, with the number of people behind bars plummeting, the Newsom administration is moving to shut down more institutions.