KPBS Midday Edition

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KPBS Midday Edition is a daily talk show hosted by Maureen Cavanaugh and Jade Hindmon, keeping San Diegans in the know on everything from politics to the arts.

  • 56 minutes 35 seconds
    San Diego artist reimagines Vietnamese beauty norms and the history behind it
    Two local artists reflect on Đẹp, a recent exhibit in the Mingei, which challenges Vietnamese beauty standards.
    16 May 2024, 9:01 pm
  • 19 minutes 50 seconds
    What does the future hold for climate policy?
    A climate activist and local professor discuss climate policy and what it could take for elected officials to work across party lines.
    15 May 2024, 11:48 pm
  • 24 minutes 48 seconds
    Getting the most out of Bike Anywhere Day
    Thursday, May 16 is Bike Anywhere Day. To celebrate, we hear about the state of bike infrastructure in the San Diego region, as well as provide safety tips for cyclists and drivers.
    15 May 2024, 11:27 pm
  • 16 minutes 30 seconds
    New book exposes how companies pass off "hidden costs" to society
    Author Christopher Marquis' latest book, "The Profiteers," investigates how many companies evade social responsibility and what other businesses are doing about it.
    15 May 2024, 12:34 am
  • 29 minutes 30 seconds
    Pulling up the roots on foraging
    Foraging — the practice of gathering plants, fruit and fungi — is gaining more widespread interest. But it's an age-old practice.
    15 May 2024, 12:19 am
  • 45 minutes 45 seconds
    The impact of in-custody deaths on loved ones
    San Diego County has one of the highest jail death rates in California. On Midday Edition Monday, impacted family members discuss their grief, frustration and activism.
    14 May 2024, 12:32 am
  • 45 minutes
    Tracing the rich history of lowriders in San Diego
    The San Diego Lowrider Archival Project documents the historical and cultural significance of lowriders through photographs, memorabilia, art and more.
    9 May 2024, 10:33 pm
  • 16 minutes
    GI Film Fest highlights Afghan interpreters' struggle for safety
    The documentary feature "Interpreters Wanted" follows brothers Saifullah and Ismail Haqmal, who served as interpreters alongside U.S. Forces in Afghanistan for over a decade.
    8 May 2024, 8:32 pm
  • 30 minutes 16 seconds
    The value of 'third places'
    KPBS listeners and guests open up about how they find community, entertainment and educational opportunities in San Diego's third spaces.
    8 May 2024, 8:17 pm
  • 20 minutes 17 seconds
    How class inequality shapes mental health treatment
    In a new book, a San Diego professor highlights the struggle for care, class inequality and the meaning of client choice in Los Angeles' mental health care system.
    7 May 2024, 8:01 pm
  • 38 minutes 45 seconds
    The history of campus activism amid pro-Palestinian demonstrations
    On Midday Edition Monday, we discussed the significance of Pro-Palestinian demonstrations and how they compare to major student movements throughout history.
    6 May 2024, 6:15 pm
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