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La medida de Biden concede el indulto a los soldados condenados en base al antiguo artículo 125 del Código Uniforme de Justicia Militar, que penalizaba la sodomía. La norma, que estaba en vigor desde 1951, fue reescrita en 2013 para prohibir únicamente las relaciones forzosas.

Friday's labor action is the first newsroom union work stoppage in the history of the Times, which began printing in 1881.

This May, Distinction Gallery is pleased to present "WALLFLOWER", a new exhibition by celebrated painter Kelly Vivanco. Originally from Southern California, Vivanco has exhibited works across the U.S., including the Portsmouth Museum and Art Basel. Her playful paintings evoke children’s literary illustration as well as vintage photography and dreamlike nostalgia. The new pieces balance familiar themes with new concepts, expanding her oeuvre in a manner sure to delight and intrigue. Meet Kelly Vivanco at our opening reception, Saturday May 13 from 6-10 p.m. There will be live music and drinks for sale from Last Spot by Hidden Hive (21+). Come explore our gallery, visit studios and meet other art lovers! Distinction Gallery is proud to represent Kelly Vivanco. Contact us any time for information regarding her pieces via email. Stay Connected with Kelly on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

From the organizers: Happy Birthday, Mr. Shakespeare! is The Old Globe’s annual AXIS celebration for our longest resident playwright! We invite families to join us on our Copley Plaza for live music, puppetry, Shakespearean performances, craft making, a stage sword fighting workshop, an Elizabethan dance presentation, and more. This event is free to attend and takes place on April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Come party for the Bard! Related links: The Old Globe on Instagram | Facebook The Old Globe Arts Engagement on Instagram | Facebook

The case is one element in a right-wing legal and political campaign that frames efforts to respond to false and misleading information as censorship.

This screening is made possible with the support of the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles and is part of the Kino! Germany Now! Film Series. Director: Andreas Dresen | Runtime: 119 minutes | Year: 2022 | Rating: Unrated | Country: Germany / France | Languages: German, Turkish w/ English subtitles, English| Fiction Genre: Fiction About the film: October 2001. Bremen, Germany. For Rabie Kurnaz (Kaptan), a loving wife and mother, her close-knit Turkish-German immigrant family is the center of her world. Shortly after her oldest son Murat (Öztürk) goes missing, the Kurnaz’ learn that he has been arrested in Pakistan, detained without trial and sent to the Guauntanomo Bay Detention Camp as a suspected terrorist. Rabiye immediately springs into action, but soon finds herself alone and out of her depth. Things change for the dedicated, albeit impulsive and impatient Rabiye, when she finds Bernhard Docke (Scheer), a level-headed human rights lawyer, who takes on her case. Together, the two find themselves enmeshed in global politics as they battle for the release of her son, all the way to the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Veteran filmmaker Andreas Dresen skillfully directs Kaptan’s award-winning blend of drama and humor in her portrayal of the real Rabiye Kurnaz. Laila Stieler’s award-winning screenplay captures Kurnaz’ determination and dedication to her family and justice.

Welcome to Le Salon De Musiques — a concert experience unlike any other. You will feel the essence of chamber music. Up-close seating allows you to enjoy music the way it was meant to be shared. Following the concert, meet the artists and fellow concertgoers while savoring a high tea buffet catered by The French Gourmet. It’s an afternoon you will not soon forget, an experience that will enrich your life unlike any other form of entertainment. After 11 years in Los Angeles, we’re providing this unique experience to San Diegans, at the La Jolla Woman's Club. Program | Introduced by musicologist Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano - E. Grieg: String Quartet No.1 in G Minor OP 27 - M. Moszkowski: Suite for Two Violins & Piano in G - E. Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor OP 16 (Arranged for piano & string quartet) Performed by: Kyle Gilner, Violin, Chiai Tajima, Violin, Alex Granger, Viola, Evan Kahn, Cello, Sung Chang, Piano

"Stillness in Chaos" is an exhibition that invites viewers to discover tranquility amidst chaos. Through vibrant mixed-media paintings, it captures the essence of calmness, urging viewers to embrace the present moment and appreciate the world's beauty. Drawing inspiration from nature, each artwork symbolizes moments of stillness, prompting reflection on our connection with the environment. While celebrating nature's magnificence, the exhibition also sheds light on pressing environmental issues, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding our planet. Ultimately, "Stillness in Chaos" prompts viewers to contemplate their role in preserving the delicate balance of the natural world. Meet The Artist |Aazam Irilian In addition to our regular gallery viewing hours, you may wish to schedule your visit on a day when the featured artist will be present! Make plans to view the exhibit and meet Aazam Irilian on the following dates: • Friday, March 1, 2024 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. • Saturday, March 23, 2024 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.

Get ready for an electrifying tribute to the iconic love story of Johnny Cash and June Carter! Starring Charles Evans Jr. as Johnny Cash and Caitie Grady as June Carter, “Because You’re Mine” brings to life the timeless hits that defined a generation. From the legendary duets like “Jackson” and “Long Legged Guitar Pickin’ Man” to Johnny Cash’s chart-toppers such as “Folsom Prison Blues” and “Ring of Fire”, this celebration of the extraordinary legacy of these beloved artists will have you singing along and dancing in your seats. Charles Evans Jr. channels the Man in Black himself, delivering the deep, resonant vocals that made Johnny Cash a legend and Caitie Grady’s vibrant energy and pitch-perfect renditions will transport you back to a time when June Carter dazzled audiences worldwide.

Climate change has been a central focus in Joe Biden's first term. But fossil fuels have also flourished, and meeting the country's climate goals would require even bigger steps in a second term.