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Julia Evans

San Diego

Arts Calendar Editor and Producer at KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA)

my novel is HOW TO SET YOURSELF ON FIRE, arts @kpbs, San Diego’s @npr and @pbs station, 2019 National Magazine Award for Fiction winner, she/her

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  • 6 days ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    Visual art | Music | Theater | Dance | Books | Film | FamilyBread & Salt: Lyndsay Bloom, Liz Stringer and Philip Brun del ReCoinciding with the monthly Barrio Art Crawl, Best Practice (and the attached galleries) will debut several new exhibits and installations. In the video room is a fascinating work by Lyndsay Bloom, "Pneumatic," which features a staged "erotic encounter" between a robot and the artist, originally shot on 16mm film.

  • 1 week ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    This Mother's Day, many of us will also be thinking about our grandmothers, great-grandmothers and ancestors. The connection between grandmother and grandchild is at the heart of "Memory Garden," published last year by local mother-daughter author-illustrator duo Zohreh Ghahremani and Susie Ghahremani. "Back home, we would need a lot more than this," Nana says as she carries a box of flowers.

  • 1 week ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    One city bus is about to get a little more artistic. Artist Koy Sun's illustration shows a family on a bus, surrounded by grocery bags of familiar Asian products — drawing on the rich diversity of Asian food and culture in San Diego. "I included things like halo-halo, Yakult, to reference my Thai culture, the Three Ladies rice bag, incense, bánh mì — just things like that.

  • 1 week ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    Visual art | Music | Live music | Theater | Dance | Books | Film | Family/festivals'Materiality'A new group exhibit at Oceanside's Techne Art Center features 12 incredible local artists known for their distinct use of materials: Michelle Montjoy, Matthew Bacher, Adriene Hughes, Kline Swonger, Annie Claflin, Trevor Amery, Christiana Updegraff, Becky Guttin, Ben Godward, Mônica Lóss, Jason Rohlf and Ye Hongxing.

  • 3 weeks ago | kpbs.org | Julia Evans

    The annual San Diego Book Crawl takes place each year on the weekend surrounding Independent Bookstore Day, a nationwide campaign and celebration of independent bookstores. Locally, 14 bookstores are rallying together to encourage community, literacy and supporting small businesses. The crawl highlights a thriving independent bookseller community in the region. This year, the newest bookstore added to the crawl just opened earlier this month — Hey Books! in East Village.

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30 Jul 24

Me: [thumb on remote, abt to turn off olympics] TV: [human interest segment starts] Me: guess I’m here all night

Julia Dixon Evans
Julia Dixon Evans @juliadixonevans
12 Jul 24

"got some water and glitter and left in less than a minute"

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Courtney Dauwalter leads the 2024 Hardrock 100 at Kroger's Canteen (mile 33) in 8:13 elapsed. Got some water and glitter and left in less than a minute. She's two minutes under courserecord. #HR100

Julia Dixon Evans
Julia Dixon Evans @juliadixonevans
10 Jul 24

I love the footie expression “denied by the woodwork” that the commentators use in literally every game and think you could probably apply it more broadly to non sports things. It’s honestly a bit profound and makes me think abt free will and fate. Man vs nature etc.