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In form, "12 Angry Men" is a courtroom drama. In purpose, it's a crash course in those passages of the Constitution that promise defendants a fair trial and the presumption of innocence. It has a kind of stark simplicity: Apart from a brief setup and a briefer epilogue, the entire film takes place within a small New York City jury room, on "the hottest day of the year," as 12 men debate the fate of a young defendant charged with murdering his father. Visit: https://www.theifct.info/ Innovation Family Community Theater on Facebook

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music with Sammy Listoe! Join us on January 4th, 2025, from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. at the TERI Campus of Life for an incredible country-rock performance by Sammy, a Montana-raised artist now based in Oceanside, CA. Over the past decade, Sammy has traveled the world, released multiple self-written albums, and formed a band that brings high energy and positivity to every stage they play. Don't miss this exciting evening of live music and great vibes! TERI Campus of Life | The Bornemann Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/sammy-listoe/tickets Sammy Listoe on Instagram

A California law empowers state investigators to check on conditions at ICE detention centers. A new report raises concerns about health care inside them.

Introducing "The Unfair Advantage." Australia’s leading sleight of hand specialist Harry Milas lifts the veil on the world of card cheating in an intimate and unprecedented theatrical event. During this hour-long experience, Harry will reveal the secrets behind the skill that saw him become a security weapon for the world’s top casinos. Join Harry in an audience of just 35 people as he reveals – step by step – how magicians, card cheaters and mentalists fool the world. Expect part performance, part tutorial as Harry exposes many of the best tricks and illusions he knows. He’ll start you off easy, but as the show goes on, greater displays of card play unfold and exciting secrets are uncovered… Before participating, you will be asked to sign a legal contract of confidentiality. Please bear this in mind when electing to take part. Audiences will meet their host at the Potiker Box Office at La Jolla Playhouse, and be escorted to a backstage location to sign the contract and commence the experience. Without Walls (WOW) is La Jolla Playhouse’s signature performance program that takes art outside traditional theatre walls and into unique spaces, including the annual WOW Festival and WOW stand-alone productions. Approx 60 minutes with no intermission. Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the performance time and give yourself time to stay afterwards as Harry will offer you the opportunity to stay at the table and ask questions after the show. Created and performed by Harry Milas Produced in the US by Pemberley Productions and Parrot Ox, in association with PitStop Productions Visit: "The Unfair Advantage: A WOW Experience" Harry Milas on Instagram

The Mellon Foundation has announced $15 million in "emergency funding" for 56 humanities councils across the country. The government recently eliminated $65 million in support.

Join the Museum of Us for a pop-up poetry-making lab with San Diego’s 2024 Poet Laureate, Jason Magabo Perez. These pop-up writing labs are included with admission, and visitors are invited to drop-in at any point during the labs to participate. All are welcome! Jason Magabo Perez, Ph.D., will lead the writing lab in the Hostile Terrain 94 exhibition. Visitors will engage with the exhibit through the creative process of writing poetry, and explore poetry-making techniques like ekphrasis, cut-up, documentary, and collage. Visit: https://museumofus.org/blog/poetry-making-labs-with-poet-laureate Museum of Us on Instagram and Facebook

6-course collaboration dinner with Chef Mike Arquines. Originally from the Bay Area, he graduated from the Art Institute in San Diego with a bachelors degree in Culinary Arts/Management. Chef has worked in and around San Diego before traveling to further hone his skills, working in some of the finest kitchens around the country, including Charlie Trotter’s in Chicago and Le Bernardin in New York City, before founding The LAB: Dining Sessions in 2011. In 2013, Chef Mike co-founded Mostra Coffee, an award-winning specialty coffee roaster. The company won Roast Magazine’s “Micro Roaster of the Year” in 2020 and was named one of the Top 100 small businesses in America by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 2024. Visit: https://www.opentable.com/r/matsu-oceanside?corrid=f9a3f7f1-57e0-4e6a-b94a-e84e19b0ecc2&p=2&sd=2024-11-27T19%3A00%3A00 Matsu on Instagram and Facebook

The Trump administration is reportedly looking at changing the boundaries of the Southern California monument and others to open up land for mining and oil production.

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U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón reflects on her term and the urgency of connecting to nature through poetry.