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  • Publishing this week: new fiction from Susan Choi, essays from Evan Osnos and memoir from Molly Jong-Fast. Plus, Melissa Febos reflects on her year of abstinence.
  • The annual Kyoto Prize winners came to San Diego for this year’s symposium. Kyoto Laureate John Pendry talked about the theory of bending light rays that’s led to technologies that do that and more.
  • Get ready to don your finest Derby attire and raise a glass at Toast for the Roses, an elegant Kentucky Derby watch party benefiting St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center’s Sophie’s Organic Garden and Aquatic programs offered to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Guild Hotel in downtown San Diego for an unforgettable afternoon of racing, revelry, and refined Southern charm. Experience the excitement of the Kentucky Derby LIVE while indulging in handcrafted cocktails, delectable small bites, and live music. Show off your Derby best in our fashion and hat contests, capture the moment with photo opportunities, and compete for fabulous prizes. Visit: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/stmadeleinesophiescenter/event/toastfortheroses2025/ St. Madeleine Sophie's Center on Instagram and Facebook
  • Join the SDHS for a glamorous afternoon of wine, appetizers, and a solo concert from the principal harpist of the LA Philharmonic, Emmanuel Ceysson, at a beautiful home in Elfin Forest. After the concert, meet the artist at a dessert reception. Ticket sales fund the San Diego Chapter of the American Harp Society's mission of empowering the next generation of harpists through cultivating musical experiences and bringing world-class artists to San Diego. This event in particular helps fund our high school senior, harp camp, and harp lesson scholarships. Student members attend for FREE with a paid adult. With his powerful, virtuoso playing, Emmanuel Ceysson sweeps away all the clichés associated with his instrument. His infectious enthusiasm and boundless energy reveals the harp in all its sparkling splendour, in a world where poetry rhymes with temperament. He was the GOLD Medallist at the 2004 USA international Harp Competition, First Prize at the New York Young Concert Artists Auditions in 2006, and First Prize at the 2009 ARD competition in Munich; thus securing a press acclaimed solo career, as RECITALIST in major concert venues like Carnegie Zankel Hall, Wigmore Hall, Salle Gaveau, Munich Gasteig, Wiener Konzerthaus, Hyogo concert hall, and as SOLOIST WITH ORCHESTRAS such as the Oslo Philharmonic, Bavarian Radio Orchestra, Deutsche Symphonie Orchester, RAI Orchestra Torino, Orchestre National de Lyon, PKF Prague Philharmonia. San Diego Harp Society on Facebook / Instagram
  • Hundreds of people were arrested in the celebrations, which were largely peaceful but degenerated into violence in some areas.
  • Viet Thanh Nguyen's children's book, "Simone," tells the story of a young Vietnamese American girl whose life is uprooted by a wildfire and how she finds comfort in art.
  • Join San Diego’s major league volleyball team, the San Diego Mojo, for Regrettable Tattoo Night and a showdown against the Atlanta Vibe. Where bad ink meets electric competition, come out on Tuesday, April 8, to cheer on the Mojo at Viejas Arena at San Diego State University. Get ready to rock your regrettable tattoos, hit the stands and experience an electrifying game on the court. Plus, you can submit a picture of your most regrettable tattoo for the chance to win a free laser tattoo removal. *Disclaimer: Prize includes (1) tattoo removal for a tattoo 6 x 6 inches or smaller. Must be present at the San Diego Mojo Halftime Contest to be considered. Must be 18 or older to enter. Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/san-diego-mojo-vs-atlanta-vibe-san-diego-california-04-08-2025/event/0A00617AB13F34FD San Diego Mojo on Instagram and Facebook
  • The Manitoba wildfires have forced 17,000 people to flee the province. Plumes of heavy smoke are expected to drift into the United States over Friday and Saturday, affecting millions of Americans.
  • KXT's Jackson Wisdorf joins Stephen Thompson to discuss their favorite records out this week — and shed a few tears in the process.
  • The Kenyan author championed local African languages and was imprisoned for his work. His name was often mentioned in discussions about the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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