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Airs Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Lawmakers in Illinois are headed back to work next week to address the state's $100 billion pension crisis, the worst unfunded pension liability in the nation. While almost all states faced pension funding issues during the recession, none of them are looking at a predicament as severe as in Illinois. Every day it doesn't get fixed, the burden on taxpayers grows larger.

The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. is a debut novel about a sharp and assured young man living among young, aspiring literary types in Brooklyn. Book critic Maureen Corrigan says never before has a novel made her feel so grateful to be middle-aged.

Airs Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV

Airs Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

SDSU Grad Brings His SXSW Grand Jury Winner To San Diego

Standing In The Shadow Of Valentino

Airs Friday, February 27, 2015 at 11 p.m. on KPBS

Author Ian McEwan's latest novel tells the story of a young woman who works for the British intelligence agency MI5 and an assignment she gets that changes her life.

Active-duty service members and veterans can see the action-flick "White House Down" for free on the Fourth of July. Troops can show their military IDs at Regal Entertainment Group, AMC Theatres, Cinemark Theatres, and Carmike Cinemas for free admission to the movie.