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With steamed eggs and succulents, 'Goodbye, Again' brings us home

Writer and cartoonist Jonny Sun's new book is a collection of essays, reflections and illustrations that consider everything from Tetris to succulent plants to dealing with loneliness.

Pending Postal Service Changes Could Delay Mail And Deliveries, Advocates Warn

Critics charge the new postmaster general intends to make the Postal Service more of a business than a service, which opponents say could cause disruptions for customers.

The International Space Station is larger than a football field. But with 11 people soon to be aboard, there aren't enough places for them all to sleep.

International Space Station Is About To Get Crowded, And It's Running Out Of Beds

Four astronauts are set to launch to the space station Friday. When they arrive, the new crew of 11 will be the largest since the shuttle program, and there aren't enough sleeping pods for them all.

A demonstrator raises his arms towards a convoy of police vehicles during a protest in Oakland, Calif. in May 2020 after the death of George Floyd.

FRONTLINE: Policing The Police 2020

Airs Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 at 9 p.m. on KPBS + Thursday, Sept. 17 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 + PBS Video App + YouTube

A 2018 promotional photo of musician Billie Eilish.

San Diego's Top Weekend Arts Events: Broadway Stars, A Pop Princess And Pride

This weekend brings major star power to San Diego — from teen pop royalty to a Marvel hero singing Broadway show tunes. Plus Pride highlights and a look at "Miss Saigon."

Mama Piru and her husband Francis clean microplastics behind Ahu Tongariki on Rapa Nui.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Eating Up Easter

Airs Monday, May 25, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Saturday, May 30 at 9 a.m. on KPBS 2 + PBS Video App

Processing Social Distancing With Haiku

Practicing social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus has quickly changed the way we live. As a way to process that change, Life Kit asked folks to write and share haikus.

Paulo Szot and cast members of “Leonard Bernstein Mass.”

GREAT PERFORMANCES: Leonard Bernstein Mass

Stream now or tune in Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2

Jim Steinman speaks onstage at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards in 2012.

Jim Steinman, Writer Of Operatic Rock Hits For Meat Loaf And Celine Dion, Dies At 73

Closely associated with Meat Loaf, Jim Steinman also wrote over-the-top hits for Bonnie Tyler, Air Supply and Celine Dion, as well as music for the stage.

A protester holds a sign across the street from the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis on April 6 during the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin. The testimony ran for three weeks.

Revisiting Key Moments From The Derek Chauvin Trial

The jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of the murder of George Floyd. As the country reacts, NPR revisits key moments from the last three weeks.

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