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Wilbur Sargunaraj sings about shadism in his new video, "Mirror Mirror."

Wilbur's New Video Sends A Message: 'I'm Very Dark And Proud Of It'

An ad for a skin lightening pill has called attention to bias against dark skin in many countries. NPR contributor Wilbur Sargunaraj has a new video on the topic: 'Mirror Mirror.'

Wilbur's New Video Sends A Message: 'I'm Very Dark And Proud Of It'

An ad for a skin lightening pill has called attention to bias against dark skin in many countries. NPR contributor Wilbur Sargunaraj has a new video on the topic: 'Mirror Mirror.'

The barbecue sauce concocted with the help of Watson contains a dozen ingredients.

IBM's Watson Is Out With Its Own Barbecue Sauce

The supercomputer first showed off its intellectual prowess on Jeopardy. Now after analyzing a massive number of recipes, Watson has come up with its own sauce.

Su-Mei Yu (right) visits Noel Stehly of Stehly Farms in Valley Center to learn how a modern organic farmer operates in San Diego.

SAVOR SAN DIEGO WITH SU-MEI YU: Farm To Farmers Market

Airs Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Join noted local cook, author and restaurant owner Su-Mei Yu (pictured) as she explores and cooks her way around San Diego while sharing captivating tales of our culinary bounty.

SAVOR SAN DIEGO WITH SU-MEI YU: The Yin-Yang Of Protein

Airs Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Andreas Von Knorre (right), one of two German nationals arrested for vandalism in Singapore, arrives in a police car at the state court on Nov. 22, 2014. Both men were sentenced Thursday to a prison term and caning.

Singapore Court Sentences 2 Germans To Caning And Jail Over Graffiti

The pair were tracked down and arrested in Malaysia last November. For spray-painting graffiti on a commuter train car, they are sentenced to nine months in prison and three strokes from a cane.

Exterior photo of Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center in National City.

SAVOR SAN DIEGO WITH SU-MEI YU: Cultivating Communities

Airs Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Workers in Benjina, Indonesia, load fish into a cargo ship bound for Thailand last November. Seafood caught by slaves mixes in with other fish at a number of sites in Thailand, including processing plants. U.S. customs records show that several of those Thai factories ship to the United States.

Was Your Seafood Caught By Slaves? AP Uncovers Unsavory Trade

Some of the seafood that winds up in American grocery stores, in restaurants, even in cat food may have been caught by Burmese slaves, a yearlong investigation by The Associated Press finds.

The government of Peru is partnering with culinary stars — like celebrity chef Gaston Acurio, shown here in his restaurant Astrid & Gaston in Lima in 2014 — to promote Peruvian cuisine around the world.

Who's Behind The Latest Ethnic Food Trend? Maybe It's A Government

It's no accident that Peruvian cuisine has become popular in recent years. It's government policy – one that a number of middle-income nations are adopting to flex their muscles on the global stage.

Young schoolgirls receive new notebooks and textbooks at a refugee camp in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan. Many girls in Pakistan still don't receive an education.

See Priya Cook: Gender Bias Pervades Textbooks Worldwide

In almost every corner of the world, women are either completely written out of school books, or they're portrayed in stereotypical, subservient roles, a report says. What will it take to fix this?

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