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Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective subjectivity, to the inner life of a country in the throes of deep pain and uncertainty.

San Diego Comic-Con brings huge crowds and exclusive content releases with it, we discuss some of our favorite announcements from Day 1! Plus, how teachers and librarians are using comics to teach. Then, a look into some federal funds that were just released benefiting San Diego County schools. Also, we introduce you to an alternative type of comic and arts convention also happening this weekend.

Immerse yourself in culinary creativity with a wholesome cooking class focusing on the art of homemade pasta. Led by Chef Ben, attendees can master the age-old methodology of fusing simple ingredients like eggs, flour, and olive oil into pasta dough, take turns to shape their dough into various pasta typologies, and craft an authentic chunky marinara with flavor that outdoes any store-bought jar. Visit: https://www.classpop.com/cooking-classes/15151/pasta-and-marinara-from-scratch

Immigrants make up a significant proportion of all the country's doctors. New policies are making it harder and less appealing for foreign-born physicians to come to the U.S.

Families are invited to come and enjoy lively storytelling, songs, and readings of some of our favorite art-inspired children’s books. Readings are at 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. inside The San Diego Museum of Art Library with entry near the Panama 66 restaurant. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

As she reflects on her career in a second memoir, Sally Mann warns of a "new era of culture wars" after police pulled several photographs she took of her children decades ago off the walls of a museum.

Learn to make cultured milk, cheese and eggnog! The experience includes: Learn: We'll explain fermentation and talk about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods, and the history of cultured milk Demo: We'll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We'll demo cultured milk and many recipes you can make with it, all of which are loaded with healthy "probiotic" bacteria Taste: We'll have a variety of holiday themed bites and beverages (including world-famous cultured eggnog!) made with cultured milk (kefir) Do It Yourself: Roll up your sleeves and make your very own bottle of cultured eggnog, ready just in time for the holidays! Includes a take-home milk kefir culture. Fermenters Club on Facebook / Instagram

Join Museum educators in creatively reusing book jackets to make fanciful lanterns. Using scissors and glue, create a beautiful paper lantern using book jackets. This workshop is inspired and led by artist Cat Chiu whose artwork "Booked" is featured in the "Conversations in Art: Dignity" exhibition on view in the Dammeyer Gallery at MOPA@SDMA now through Jan. 4, 2026. Please join us! No reservations required. All materials are provided. Free with Museum admission. Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Join Museum educators in using iPads and Adobe Express to create surreal digital collages. Learn about the process of removing the background of a photo to create a transparent PNG cutout. Layer images, texture, collage, and PNGs to build imaginative artworks. Finished collages are printed onsite and saved digitally for participants to keep. Please join us! Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Shrapnel from a Marine artillery round struck a California Highway Patrol vehicle Saturday. The mishap took place along the Interstate 5 during celebrations to mark the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th birthday. Plus, we get a recap of Saturday's "No Kings" protests in San Diego, and what issues were on the minds of protestors.