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From the museum:In her 2018 installation, Bazar, British-American artist Danielle Dean (b.1982, Alabama, lives and works in Los Angeles) exposes the deeply entangled histories of colonialism, capitalism, and consumer culture. At Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego (ICA San Diego), drawing on imagery from nearly 150 years of retail catalogs produced by the legendary Parisian department store Bazar de l’Hôtel de Ville (BHV), Bazar is comprised of a four-channel video accompanied by a series of life-size diorama-like vignettes.

The pilot program chose people on the city's long waitlist for housing vouchers to test how much direct cash payments can help. HUD, the federal housing agency, is interested in the possibility.

Dozens of people were treated for hypothermia or frostbite at Saturday's wild-card game between the Chiefs and Miami Dolphins.

Deadline is July 31, 2023 Are you 50+ and part of the LGBTQ community? Take our Senior Services Survey! The San Diego LGBT Community Center, in partnership with its Senior Advisory Committee, is positioned to increase our work with seniors, including making existing services and opportunities more accessible to seniors. This survey will close on July 31, 2023. Questions? Contact Senior Services staff at seniors@thecentersd.org. ¿Tiene 50 años o más y es parte de la comunidad LGBTQ? ¡Haz nuestra encuesta! The San Diego LGBT Community Center está buscando como aumentar nuestros servicios para las personas mayores de edad, lo que incluye hacer que los servicios y las oportunidades existentes sean más accesibles para las personas mayores. La encuesta se cerrará el 31 de julio de 2023. ¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con el personal de Senior Services: seniors@thecentersd.org. https://bit.ly/senior-services-2023-espanol For more information visit: sdpride.org

What started at a birthday party in the Bronx in 1973, has sparked a musical revolution unleashing creativity that still echoes 5 decades later. This year's Halloween party, The Player's Ball, will celebrate the sound, the fashions, and the culture that has touched every corner of the world. Join us at the Hill Street Country Club Saturday, October 28 from 8-11 pm. Emcees John Givez and Obed Padilla will take us through their favorite tracks of the last 50 years including those that have influenced their own work as musicians. Costumes are encouraged! Come through dressed as your favorite hip-hop icons. Wear your own skin tone, any blackface will be turned away at the door. This is an 18+ event, vendor details coming soon. Get your presale tickets on Eventbrite and follow us on Instagram for updates

Okinawa, which sits closer to China than to Japan's main islands, is the focus of U.S. and Japanese efforts to beef up defenses in Japan's southwest islands.

In this producer's takeover, Julio talks to Ibrahim and Yernur, two Eurasian migrants who reached Tijuana after they both got into hot water in their native countries of Russia and Kazakhstan. We join them and other refugees for a meal as they talk to us about their journeys to request asylum in the US. Tune in! @portofentrypod ************** Port of Entry has whole new set of stories with you, this time centered around food and migration. This season we share several stories about how food has changed cities in the borderlands, including episodes on folks who have made Valle de Guadalupe, the famous wine region of northern Baja, their home. Follow hosts Natali Gonzalez and Alan Lilienthal as they sit down with these fascinating people who share their personal and family stories. Listen in and join us! If you like this episode, show us some love @portofentrypod ************** From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Find us on Facebook Find us on Instagram Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Feedback is a gift. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show. Email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. “Port of Entry'' is written, produced and directed by Julio C. Ortiz Franco. Luca Vega is our Technical Producer and Sound Designer. Alisa Barba is our editor. Episodes are translated by Julio C. Ortiz Franco and Natali Gonzales. Elma Gonzalez and M.G. Perez are our Spanish Editors. Lisa Morrisette-Zapp is Director of Audio Programming and Operations and John Decker is the Director of Content Development. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

UC San Diego’s Kimberly Prather is being honored by the National Academy of Sciences for her work in atmospheric chemistry. The honor recognized her efforts to understand aerosol particles and for her public guidance during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

PIFA is the the biggest Pacific Islander festival in USA! Saturday Sept. 23 & Sunday, Sept 24, 2023 Free admission Bring your friends and family to feel the mana at PIFA! come support your favourite performers! Theres so much food and entertainment for the whole family. DIRECTIONS TO EVENT (we strongly recommend using the shuttle) From SOUTH or EAST San Diego - Take Interstate 8 to the Sports Arena exit. Make a right onto West Mission Bay Dr and continue to Ingraham St. Proceed to one of the parking locations. From NORTH San Diego - Take interstate 5 to the Sea World exit. Make a right onto Sea World Dr and continue straight to Ingraham St. Proceed to one of the parking locations. VERY limited paid parking just west of Ski Beach near the Paradise Point Resort. The cost for parking in this lot is $20 per vehicle. No in / out privileges will be allowed. Additional Information Please bring a non-perishable food item as we will have food bins upon entering. We are Family-Friendly and offer cultural workshops all day in our Cultural Village. The 2023 PIFA T-shirts with our new logo will be sold at our Information Booth at the festival. The Information Booth will be located just north of the festival stage. Price is $20, $25 for 2xlarge and higher. For further information please visit our website at www.pifasandiego.com (PIFA) Pacific Islander Festival on Facebook / Instagram

From demands for constitutional rights in Islamabad to calls for economic equity in Manila and Paris, International Women’s Day demonstrations in cities around the world are highlighting the unfinished work of providing equity for half of the planet’s population.