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Discover the life, writing and wisdom of Julian of Norwich, a beloved 14th-century female Christian mystic and the focus of this progressive Christian online book discussion group. Having lived through the bubonic plague and sociopolitical turmoil, Julian's reflections on faith and life hold remarkable relevance and inspiration for us today as we emerge from our own pandemic yet remain in the darkness of war, division, and injustice. In this online book discussion group, we're diving into Julian's teachings with a chapter each week of Matthew Fox's "Julian of Norwich: Wisdom in a Time of Pandemic — and Beyond." Grab your copy now wherever books are sold, and join us virtually on Monday nights for an intimate, encouraging, open-minded, and compassionate discussion exploring grief, healing, and trusting in God's relentless love and compassion. This group will gather online via Zoom on Monday evenings at 6:30 PM PT. Sign up now to join in for free! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/progressive-christian-book-discussion-group-online-tickets-288228147147

A malfunctioning South Korean ballistic missile blew up as it plowed into the ground Wednesday during a live-fire drill, panicking and confusing residents of the coastal city of Gangneung.

Wednesdays, Feb. 1, 15 and 22, 2023 at 10 p.m. and Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 6 a.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with KPBS Passport! A four-part series hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., that chronicles the vast social networks and organizations created by and for Black people—beyond the reach of the “White gaze.” Professor Gates sits with noted scholars, politicians, cultural leaders, and old friends to discuss this world behind the color line and what it looks like today.

Join us on March 9 at 4 pm for the Art 4 Good Dog charity auction at Monserate Winery in Fallbrook! You'll enjoy a ‘pawsitively’ creative event celebrating Good Dog! Service Canine’s 10 year anniversary with live and silent auctions, meet-and-greets with service dogs in-training, live music by Dustin Jake, hosted wine and beer bar, and light dinner. Date | Wednesday, March 9, 2022 starting at 4pm Location | Monserate Vineyards and Winery Purchase tickets here! This is your chance to own some incredible artwork while helping disabled children receive the life-changing benefits of service dogs! Over 50 talented artists from across the country have contributed incredible "balloon dog" figurines to be auctioned off for a great cause. Tickets start at $50. The auction catalog will be available for online bidding starting March 1. For more details, visit art4gooddogs.org. Good Dog Service Canines Social Media: Facebook |Twitter | Instagram

Andrew Gilpin, an editor for the British tabloid The Daily Star, talks about the publication's decision to run a livestream that likened Liz Truss' premiership to a head of lettuce.

NPRs Michel Martin speaks with Dorsa Derakhshani, who defied her government by playing chess internationally without a hijab.

The memorial honors the 26 children and adults killed in the 2012 shooting in Newtown. A rebuilt Sandy Hook School is now visible from the site in Newtown, Conn.

Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS Video App. Following the aftermath of the March 2021 mass shootings at three spas in Atlanta, this film chronicles how the Asian American community came together to fight back against hate and explores the struggles and triumphs of AAPI communities.

Producers of fantasy shows should use diversity to deepen storylines.

Privacy advocates say it’s a good start for a place that has been dubbed one of the most “surveilled'' cities in America.