Kpbs Midday Edition
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 567:33:38
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Synopsis
KPBS Midday Edition is a daily talk show hosted by Maureen Cavanaugh, keeping San Diegans in the know on everything from politics to the arts. And Fridays "KPBS Roundtable" follows with host Mark Sauer digging into the biggest stories of the week with top journalists.
Episodes
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New exhibit of Frida Kahlo, arts engagement at the Old Globe, and public art
15/06/2023 Duration: 46minA new exhibit shows never-before-seen photographs of iconic artist Frida Kahlo. Plus, big changes are coming to the Old Globe's arts engagement department. And a deep dive into San Diego's public art scene.
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Homelessness is increasing in San Diego. How is the city responding?
14/06/2023 Duration: 45minThe number of people experiencing homelessness in San Diego is increasing, according to the results of the latest Point-in-Time count. We look at how a controversial new policy could have a major impact on the issue locally.
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California's housing crisis leaves San Diegans struggling
12/06/2023 Duration: 45minNew laws could make an impact on San Diego's housing crisis.
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San Diego weekend arts events: "Sharon," Frida Kahlo, and youth jazz
09/06/2023 Duration: 15minCygnet Theatre's world premiere from former San Diego playwright Keiko Green centers on an odd mother-son relationship, a decrepit apartment building and a big question: Who is Sharon? Plus, we hear about other arts and culture happenings in San Diego.
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Shakespeare and love at The Globe
09/06/2023 Duration: 15minDirectors talk about staging the Bard's romantic comedies and why they are still relevant.
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Local author explores a forgotten tale of women at war
08/06/2023 Duration: 12minIn his latest work, author Luis Alberto Urrea retraces history through a deeply personal family connection.
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Efforts to restrict rights of LGBTQ+ youth are ramping up
08/06/2023 Duration: 23minWe look at the challenges that LGBTQ+ youth are facing across the country and in San Diego, from a lack of administrative support in schools to book bans.
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Once overlooked, San Diego flourishes as a food destination
06/06/2023 Duration: 45minSan Diego has evolved from a taco stopover to one of the country's premier food destinations.
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Children's book author focuses on telling stories of neurodivergent kids
06/06/2023 Duration: 20minSally J. Pla is a on mission to increase the number of children's books featuring neurodiverse characters and stories. Her latest book "The Fire, The Water, and Maudie McGinn" is her first book to feature a female protagonist.
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Why a 4-day work week could be in our future
05/06/2023 Duration: 23minResults from a recent four-day work week pilot program in the United Kingdom show promise, and have some workplaces considering moving to the shorter week.
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San Diego weekend arts events: Bilingual theater, a North County book fair and more
01/06/2023 Duration: 13minThis weekend in the arts: Tijuana Hace Teatro at The Old Globe a book fair in Escondido, and alt rock from Arts Fishing Club at Soda Bar.
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'O'keefe and Moore' exhibit pairs the work of two iconic modernists
01/06/2023 Duration: 13minA new exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Art will pair the works of Georgia O'Keefe and Henry Moore for the first time.
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Midday Movies Pride viewing recommendations
01/06/2023 Duration: 14minHere are some must-see LGBTQ+ films for Pride Month.
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Treating mental health in the Asian American community through old traditions
01/06/2023 Duration: 26minOne-on-one therapy isn't meeting the mental health needs of the Asian American community. KPBS looked at the role ancient cultural practices play in Asian Americans' healing journey.
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Experts explain the best ways to improve your financial literacy
30/05/2023 Duration: 46minDeveloping a better understanding of your own finances may be hard, but it's not impossible.
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San Diego weekend arts events: A singing devil, the Go-Go’s, and punk rock
25/05/2023 Duration: 04minThere are three very different ways you can experience music in San Diego this weekend, from a new jukebox musical and a music fest in North Park.
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Sci-fi novel explores memory, human nature, and the perils of utopia
25/05/2023 Duration: 10minLocal author Sarina Dahlan's "Preset" imagines a world where what's left of human civilization is highly controlled in order to avoid extinction.
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Looking at Trino's World in a pop culture context
25/05/2023 Duration: 13minAuthor and SDSU professor William Nericcio considers the art of Mexican cartoonist Jose Trinidad Camacho at Comic-Con Museum.
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New book highlights the everyday 'superpowers' of children with autism
25/05/2023 Duration: 14min"I'm Austitic and I'm Awesome!" is the debut work from San Diego resident Derek Danziger.
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The ongoing plight of deported veterans
24/05/2023 Duration: 12minMany veterans can often face the threat of deportation after their service to the country.