KPBS Midday Edition
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Midday Edition uplifts voices in San Diego with fearless conversations about intriguing issues. Host, Jade Hindmon, cuts through the noise with questions that give listeners a deeper understanding of themselves, people and the community they live in. Guests share diverse perspectives from their expertise and lived experience. In a city and world that's rapidly changing, Jade’s interviews inspire, inform and make you think. New episodes drop Monday - Thursday afternoons.
Radio: KPBS 89.5 FM
Categories: News & Politics
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What does it mean to reconnect to one's ancestral homeland?
Thursday on Midday Edition, we hear from the director of a new documentary, "Dear Alaska," which explores reconnection and interconnection through the lens of the Indigenous Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest and San Diego's Native community.
Then, the Old Globe is currently staging a new adaptation of Herman Melville's 1853 short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener." KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando sits down with the playwrights.
Guests:
- Moriah Hayes/Keeyées Tláa, director, "Dear Alaska"
- Noah Brody, playwright, Fiasco Theater
- Paul L. Coffey, playwright, Fiasco Theater
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4962 - New documentary 'Dear Alaska' looks at reconnecting with ancestral land Thu, 12 Mar 2026
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4959 - 'What's True About You' looks at how we can manifest a better future Wed, 11 Mar 2026
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4958 - Wellness Wednesday: Korean beauty finds a home in San Diego Wed, 11 Mar 2026
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4957 - County sues DHS over access to Otay Mesa Detention Center Wed, 11 Mar 2026
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4956 - Iran war: Economic impacts, talking to kids about the news Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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4955 - Kyoto Prize winner reflects on career centering women's voices Tue, 10 Mar 2026
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4954 - Iran war: San Diego's role, Christian 'end times' rhetoric Mon, 09 Mar 2026
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4953 - Veteran Congressmember Issa announces retirement Mon, 09 Mar 2026
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4952 - Author Maggie Tokuda-Hall to deliver Clara Breed Civil Liberties Lecture Thu, 05 Mar 2026
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4951 - What Iran means for San Diego military families; veteran mental health Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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4950 - Fitness author urges San Diego seniors to 'Move for Life' Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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4949 - How San Diego Muslims are marking this Ramadan Tue, 03 Mar 2026
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4948 - Supreme Court blocks California student gender privacy law Tue, 03 Mar 2026
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4947 - Local Iranian activist unpacks mixed feelings about war Tue, 03 Mar 2026
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4946 - Gardening advice with spring on the horizon Mon, 02 Mar 2026
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4945 - UCSD to cut ties with Deepak Chopra over Epstein connection Mon, 02 Mar 2026
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4944 - What you should know about U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran Mon, 02 Mar 2026
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4943 - Olympic bobsledder Kaillie Humphries brings sixth medal home to Carlsbad Thu, 26 Feb 2026
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4942 - 'Lincoln in the Bardo' author comes to San Diego for annual writer festival Wed, 25 Feb 2026
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4941 - How to be proactive about cancer prevention Wed, 25 Feb 2026
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4940 - Rep. Mike Levin responds to State of the Union speech Wed, 25 Feb 2026
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4939 - Black History Month 2026: Trailblazers in higher education, food justice Tue, 24 Feb 2026
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4938 - Violence in Mexico following killing of cartel leader Tue, 24 Feb 2026
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4937 - Black History Month 2026: Brisa Johnson on fighting for workers' justice Mon, 23 Feb 2026
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4936 - How to use Voice of San Diego's guide to San Diego schools Mon, 23 Feb 2026
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4935 - What to expect when it comes to your tax return this year Wed, 18 Feb 2026
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4934 - New book 'Hail Mariam' looks at finding friendship and interfaith connection Thu, 19 Feb 2026
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4933 - Wellness Wednesday: Can the 'Blue Zone' approach help you live longer? Wed, 18 Feb 2026
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4932 - Celebrating 100 years of Black History Month Wed, 18 Feb 2026
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4931 - Lunar New Year celebrations usher in the Year of the Horse Tue, 17 Feb 2026
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4930 - The Rev. Jesse Jackson's visit to the San Diego-Tijuana border Tue, 17 Feb 2026
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4929 - EPA revokes key climate finding with roots in San Diego research Mon, 16 Feb 2026
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4928 - Black History Month 2026: Changemakers in economic justice, skateboarding photography Mon, 16 Feb 2026
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4927 - City of San Diego recognizes Sew Loka Day Thu, 12 Feb 2026
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4926 - Wellness Wednesday: Mental health, food labels, AI and health care Wed, 11 Feb 2026
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4925 - Writer Jamaica Kincaid brings childhood memories of Antigua to annual writer's event Tue, 10 Feb 2026
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4924 - CA Secretary of State responds to Trump's push to 'nationalize' elections Tue, 10 Feb 2026
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4923 - 'Justice with compassion:' Local attorney recognized with leadership award Mon, 09 Feb 2026
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4922 - Bad Bunny makes history with Super Bowl show Mon, 09 Feb 2026
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4921 - SANDAG to pay whistleblower $1.7M in lawyer fees Mon, 09 Feb 2026
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4920 - Indigi-Con returns for creator-focused event Thu, 05 Feb 2026
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4919 - Honoring a legacy: Cheryl Morrow on the history of Black hair care in San Diego Wed, 04 Feb 2026
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4918 - Black San Diegans charged with special circumstances at higher rates Wed, 04 Feb 2026
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4917 - Navigating immigration enforcement's impact on mental health Wed, 04 Feb 2026
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4916 - How to appreciate the whales of San Diego Tue, 03 Feb 2026
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4915 - New exhibit opens discussions about race, resistance and change Tue, 03 Feb 2026
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4914 - County dips into reserves for Tijuana River sewage fixes Tue, 03 Feb 2026
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4913 - Why states are being asked to host nuclear waste recycling sites Mon, 02 Feb 2026
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4912 - 'Journalism is not a crime:' Local free speech expert on arrest of journalists Mon, 02 Feb 2026