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Kendrick Lamar won his rap war with Drake last year by just about any measure, but this week, Drake got a small measure of revenge when his new album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, knocks Lamar out of the No. 1 spot on the Billboard charts.

In President Trump's "perfect world," powerful leaders cut deals and impose them without paying too much attention to the rule of law, foreign policy expert Stephen Walt told Morning Edition.

“Mozart & Pärt” presents a sublime interplay between Mozart’s intricate “Dissonance” Quartet, embodying classical harmony with moments of striking discord, and Arvo Pärt’s minimalist, spiritual compositions. This concert explores how their contrasting sounds complement each other, creating a deeply reflective and harmonious dialogue across time. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/mozart-part/

Westheimer's deep knowledge about human sexual behavior and advocacy of safe sex, along with her pragmatism and sense of humor, catapulted her to national fame in the 1980s.

Janáček’s “Kreutzer Sonata” Quartet, inspired by Tolstoy’s tale of jealousy and marital discord set against the backdrop of Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata, pairs with Composer-in-Residence Thomas Adès. Adès performs his evocative The Tempest suite alongside these deeply passionate works. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/passions-and-storms/

An evening of haunting melodies and mystical dance unfolds, from Ysaÿe’s and Ravel’s intense narratives to the whimsical charm of Butler’s Roald Dahl-inspired “Dirty Beasts” and Adès’ spirited “Catch.” The program culminates with Schubert’s profound “Death and the Maiden,” weaving together an unforgettable tapestry of music that oscillates between the ethereal, the playful, and the deeply moving. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/danse-macabre/

A PEANUTS HOLIDAY CELEBRATION AT SEAPORT VILLAGE Join us Friday, November 22 for a magical evening celebrating two beloved Peanuts classics with special guest Larry Leichliter, Emmy Award-winning Peanuts director and artist! EVENT SCHEDULE: CLASSIC SCREENINGS | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Cozy up for a double feature of cherished holiday favorites: "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" (1973) "A Charlie Brown Christmas" (1965) MEET THE DIRECTOR: Meet Emmy Award-winning director Larry Leichliter at the Chuck Jones Gallery! With over four decades of animation experience, Larry has brought countless beloved characters to life, from Charlie Brown to SpongeBob SquarePants and Adventure Time. Larry Leichliter's impressive career includes: Director of 40+ Peanuts specials and TV shows Emmy Award winner for "Over the Garden Wall" BAFTA Award recipient Director of beloved series including Adventure Time, Hey Arnold!, and SpongeBob SquarePants DID YOU KNOW? "A Charlie Brown Christmas" revolutionized holiday programming in 1965 with its innovative jazz score by Vince Guaraldi and authentic use of child voice actors. Meanwhile, "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" made history as the first Peanuts special to feature a completely original script! Location: Chuck Jones Gallery at Seaport Village Free admission, family-friendly event Limited seating available - arrive early!

Trump won Georgia and Michigan in 2016. Biden did the same in 2020. In 2024, some disillusioned voters say they wish Govs. Whitmer of Michigan and Kemp of Georgia were on the ballot instead.

Hill received Secret Service awards and was promoted for his actions that day, but for decades blamed himself for Kennedy's death, saying he would gladly have given his life to save the president.

On Christmas Eve, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will get closer to the sun than ever before. Astrophysicist Nour Rawafi explains how this mission could help solve the sun's most perplexing mysteries.