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One reason colleges have a hard time stopping sexual assault is a misconception about who is committing these crimes. The assumption is that rapes are often committed by young men whose judgment is impaired by drinking. But one researcher says many rapists are serial predators and intentionally look for vulnerable women.

Airs Wednesday, June 17 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Herbert Lawrence Block, commonly known as Herblock, received the Pulitzer Prize four times during his 70 year career as a political cartoonist. We speak to Harry Katz about the new book HERBLOCK: The Life and Work of the Great Political Cartoonist. We discuss what made Block's cartoons unique, and the influence he had on politics in Washington, D.C.

Mayor Jerry Sanders and other city leaders are pushing for a $750 million expansion of the San Diego Convention Center, but how will they pay for it? We discuss how Proposition 26 and uncertain redevelopment revenue could affect the proposal.

Can't Miss Comic-Con Exclusive Artist Sketchbooks

As an arts and culture producer, a lot of stuff crosses my desk. I can't fit it all into the confines of a

The 3D's of Wes Craven's 'My Soul to Take'

"Summertime, and the livin' is easy," so the Gershwin song goes. At least that's how it should be, especially in summer-friendly San Diego. If you're a working mom or dad, however, the promise of summer also brings the bittersweet reality that the office doesn't close just because the days grow long.

Culture Lust contributor Seth Marko explores Edgar Award-winning author Jess Walter's latest tome, "The Financial Lives of Poets," which offers caustic wit and a modern eye in a riotous (and oh-so-relevant) glimpse at one man's post-crash solution to life.

Airs Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV