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A young shop manager living alone in Iran's capital was panicking during the war with Israel. Her family wasn't nearby. Her therapist had fled. So she turned to an AI chat bot.

"For Dear Life" opens at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, featuring American art about disability, medicine and health from the 1960s until the onset of COVID-19. For co-curator Jill Dawsey, this one is personal.

The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful re-imagination of Huckleberry Finn.

A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center says the threat targeted Shen Yun, a touring dance troupe that is banned in China, because it is associated with the religious group Falun Gong.

Snook, who played Shiv Roy on Succession, was just nominated for a Tony for playing all the characters in The Picture of Dorian Gray on Broadway. "I don't know what comes after this," she says.

Bring the entire family to Free Second Sunday for our free family series, Play Day! Join us for a light-filled art activity inspired by the Light and Space movement and artists in MCASD’s permanent collection. Together, we will create magical, glitter paper lanterns using parchment paper, string, and cellophane, that will brighten and warm winter nights. Art Activity: Create paper lanterns filled with color and light. Schedule: At 11 a.m., explore Light and Space works in MCASD’s permanent collection through a kid friendly tour. From 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., enjoy music by a local DJ, get cozy in the book nook, sketch with water, and get book recommendations from the LIbrarian on the Go. At Noon and 1 p.m., sit and experience the soothing sounds of crystal bowls as they quiet your mind and lead you into a relaxed and introspective state. At 12:30 p.m., listen to stories, songs, and rhymes in Storytime with Librarian on the Go. *Museum admission is free from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. for all visitors, with Play Day offerings happening between 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. No RSVPs are required for Play Day admission. About Play Day Play Day is a monthly event at the Museum designed for families to explore art together. Activities include special tours, hands-on projects, and at-your-own-pace guides. Centered at the Conrad Prebys Learning Center and extending into the galleries and terraces, each Play Day offers new and engaging ways to experience the artworks on display. Linternas mágicas de papel Únete a nosotros el domingo 8 de diciembre para el Día del Juego y una actividad artística llena de luz. Inspirados en el movimiento artístico Luz y Espacio y en los artistas de la colección permanente de MCASD, ven a crear mágicos farolillos de papel con purpurina. Usando papel pergamino, cuerda y celofán estas luces brillarán y darán calor a las noches de invierno. 11 a.m.- Explora las obras de Luz y Espacio de la colección permanente del MCASD en un recorrido para niños por las obras de arte que nos han inspirado. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. crear linternas de papel llenas de colores y luz 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.- Disfruta de la música de un DJ local, acurrúcate con un libro en el rincón de los libros, dibuja con agua y obtén recomendaciones de libros del Bibliotecario ambulante Noon - 1 p.m. Siéntate y experimenta los relajantes sonidos de los cuencos de cristal mientras aquietan tu mente y te conducen a un estado relajado e introspectivo. 12:30 p.m. Escuche cuentos, canciones y rimas en la Hora del Cuento con la Bibliotecaria ambulante, la Sra. Katia Graham. La entrada al museo es gratuita de 11 a.m. a 5 p.m., con ofertas del Día del Juego entre las 11 a.m. y las 5 p.m. Photography: Joseph Anzaldo

Join us at Artreach HQ for mini ceramics on miniature pottery wheels! Learn to “throw” on the wheel to create small vessels using specialized tools! Participants will also get to underglaze their pieces to give them colorful designs! Visit: Mini Ceramics ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The jury cited Liu's "reverence for culture, history and nature, chronicling time and comforting users with familiarity through modern interpretations of classic Chinese architecture."

In 2025, fandom is complicated. Music is at nearly everyone's fingertips. Concert ticket prices are through the roof. Some fans take devotion to new extremes. What do we owe to the artists we love?

Comedy Night at Thorn Street Brewery & Happy Hour Date: Saturday, April 26 Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Location: Thorn Street Brewery, 3176 Thorn St. Headliner: Bianca Cristovao Get ready for a night of laughter, great drinks, and good vibes at Thorn Street Brewery! Whether you’re bringing a HOT date, your besties, or just yourself, this is the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy a fantastic comedy lineup. The lively atmosphere makes it easy to mingle before and after the show—so who knows, maybe you’ll leave with some new friends (or even a better date!). Happy Hour Highlights: - $7 beers - Tasty bites to pair with your brews Support your local comedy scene—tips for the talent are always appreciated (Venmo: @bananapeelcomedy). Mark your calendar, grab your crew, and don’t miss out on a night full of laughs and great company. We can’t wait to see you there! Banana Peel Productions on Instagram