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The invitation to King Charles' May coronation refers to his wife as Queen Camilla, dropping the word 'consort.' Royal experts unpack the significance of the title and the history behind it.

Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's first monarch to be placed on the country's paper notes. There is no word yet on what new bank notes will look like, but there's a longstanding tradition for coins.

King Charles III was officially announced as Britain's monarch Saturday, in a pomp-filled ceremony steeped in ancient tradition and political symbolism — and, for the first time, broadcast live.

Check out what panels are must-see according to our resident Comic-Con geek.

“Listen to everything all the time and remind yourself when you are not listening,” Pauline Oliveros Sound artist and filmmaker XARENI LIZARRAGA manifests a Sonic World transporting audiences to another time, another place, through interdisciplinary art and sound performance. I was all ear invites witnesses to bolster their sonic awareness and deep listening while sharing sound that thickens the sensory stew of our lives. I was all ear celebrates the sense of sound that we depend upon to help us interpret, communicate with, and express the world around us. With Performances By: - “Echoes from a sea cave” written and performed by Dom Cooper - “In the language of the bloom” by Akari Komura erformed by: Camilo Zamudio (percussion), Ilana Wanuik (violin), David Aguila (trumpet), and Natalia Merlano Gómez (voice) - Janet Asuncion improvising on the Kulintang (Filipino String Instrument) - Improvisation by Preston Swirnoff, & Xareni Lizarraga - Sonic meditation by Kerem Brulé For more information visit: projectblanksd.org

The dictators of today aren't united by ideology, writes Anne Applebaum: They operate like companies, focused on preserving their wealth, repressing their people and maintaining power at all costs.

The queen served as the United Kingdom's monarch since 1952. Her reign spanned a remarkable arc in British history and was defined by duty to country — and considerable family pain.

The South African singer brought a homegrown genre, amapiano, to new ears with a viral hit and a Grammy. With her debut album, she wants to prove the world is ready for a full-blown African pop star.

Katie Crutchfield's gorgeous sixth album affirms that real lives are lived not in clear chapters, but as a zig-zag of pitfalls and revelations one can only hope to learn from.

Thursday, Oct, 6, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, Oct. 7 at 10 a.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with the PBS Video App. With the resignation of Boris Johnson and the death of Queen Elizabeth, the UK just got new prime minister and a new monarch. Tony Blair tells Ian Bremmer that to overcome today’s challenges, its new leaders must return to centrist policies.