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  • The Catholic Church profited from slavery — 'The 272' explains how
    "You don't hear about enslaved people at Mass or in Sunday school," says Rachel Swarns. Her new book tells the story of 272 enslaved people sold in 1838 to help save what is now Georgetown University.
  • Drummer Matt Tong (second from right) with the members of Algiers. The band released its fourth album, <em>Shook</em>, in early 2023.
    Matt Tong, Algiers' elastic timekeeper, surrenders to the song
    Tong first blew minds as the drummer of the British post-punk band Bloc Party. In his recent years with the genre-agnostic Algiers, he's found his place chasing a more collective mood.
  • Coins of the Celtic Treasure are on display at the local Celtic and Roman Museum in Manching, Germany, May 31, 2006. A senior official said Wednesday that organized crime groups were likely behind the theft of a huge horde of ancient gold coins stolen from a museum in southern Germany this week.
    Gone in 9 minutes: How a Celtic gold heist unfolded in Germany
    Thieves who broke into a southern German museum and stole hundreds of ancient gold coins got in and out in nine minutes without raising the alarm, officials said Wednesda
  • Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones is a co-founder of The Ida B. Wells Society. She's pictured above in New York in December 2021.
    Ida B. Wells Society internships mired by funding issues, says Nikole Hannah-Jones
    Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones says administrative delays have made it impossible to carry on with several academic projects intended to foster the careers of young Black investigative journalists.
  • Paul Farnan, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, talks with cadets after they presented their capstone projects in May 2023 at the military academy at West Point.
    For these West Point cadets, military leadership includes finding solutions to climate change
    Under a new Army program, West Point students are working with the Defense Department to address climate challenges that could affect national security.
  • Taste of Art: Portraits–Imagined and Imaginative at Oceanside Museum of Art
    Every face tells a story and throughout time artists have created portraits that reflect an inner essence. Join OMA art instructor, Robin Douglas to unpack the how and why of famous portraits, including a demonstration on human facial proportions. Plus, be inspired by OMA’s current exhibition Contemporary Portraits from the Simay Collection before starting your own artwork using realistic, ideal or abstract portraits in a variety of media. Refreshments and all supplies for your original artwork will be provided. Date/Location: Oct. 14, 2021 @6pm Oceanside Museum of Art Price: $40/Members, $50/Visitors For more information on this event please visit: https://90085.blackbaudhosting.com/90085/Taste-of-Art-Portraits--Imagined-and-Imaginative
  • Sharon Gwinn holds a picture of her husband, who had Lewy body dementia toward the end of his life. Reckless financial behavior was one of the first signs of the disease. "It's what attacked his brain first," Gwinn says.
    A loved one's dementia will break your heart. Don't let it wreck your finances
    Families can get blindsided by risky behavior with money, sometimes even before a diagnosis. Having tough conversations and setting up guardrails in advance can help prevent disaster.
  • Kento Yamazaki as Ryohei Arisu and Tao Tsuchiya as Yuzuha Usagi in <em>Alice in Borderland</em>.
    What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing
    Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Alice in Borderland Season 2, and the films Aftersun, After Yang and Jeanne Dielman.
  • The Coronado Island Film Festival presents their March Classic Series film: 'A Streetcar Named Desire'
    The Coronado Island Film Festival presents their March Classic Series film: "A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)." Enjoy watching Classic Films on the Big Screen the way they were meant to be seen! The Coronado Island Film Festival (CIFF) welcomes makers and lovers of film from all over the world to the storied seaside village of Coronado, California to celebrate the magical art of visual storytelling. Coronado’s enduring love affair with Hollywood began more than a century ago at the iconic Hotel del Coronado, our festival’s Presenting Sponsor. About "A Streetcar Named Desire": Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her. Date | Wednesday, March 23 at 5:30 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m. Location | Village Theatre Get tickets here! General admission: $15 Price includes a complimentary glass of wine, beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. For more information, please visit coronadofilmfest.com/2022-classic-movie-series or email info@coronadofilm.com.
  • 'A Large Group of Small Artworks at 7722 Girard Ave'
    Note: Extended through Jan. 15, 2022. From San Diego Weekend Arts Events (KPBS segment): Quint Gallery meant it when they said they were transforming the "single, monumental work of art" model of the Quint ONE space on Girard. In this new show at that location, it's definitely now "many, small." This quick show to close out the year features works by 21 contemporary artists, including Kim MacConnel, Griselda Rosas, Kelsey Brookes, Sasha Koozel Reibstein, Gary Lang, Adrien Couvrat and Thomas DeMello. There'll be sculpture as well as flat works, and all of it will be on the wee side. Details: On view through Dec. 31. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The gallery will be closed on Dec. 24, 25 and Jan. 1. 7722 Girard Ave., La Jolla. Free. —Julia Dixon Evans From the gallery: To close out our 40th year, Quint Gallery is using the 7722 Girard Avenue gallery to show a large grouping of small works, including painting, photography, drawing, and sculpture. Artworks by: Michael James Armstrong / Stephanie Bachiero / Adam Belt / Nancy Blum / Kelsey Brookes / Adrien Couvrat / Mara De Luca / Thomas DeMello / Manny Farber / Judy Fiskin / Thomas Glassford / David Ireland / Sasha Koozel Reibstein / Gary Lang / Kim MacConnel / Lee Materazzi / John Millei / Sean Miller / Richard Allen Morris / Patricia Patterson / Griselda Rosas Gallery hours: Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Dec. 24, 25 and Jan. 1. Related links: Quint Gallery on Instagram Visiting information
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