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The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

This week, 'Some Like It Hot' at The Del, Bob Woodward, MCASD and more

For children, adults and even dogs, La Jolla has much to offer this Halloween to lift your spirits.

Advertisement Multi-genre musician Joanna Gerolaga, a Hawaii native who now lives in San Diego, performs from 4 to 7 p.m. at The Headquarters for the weekly series “Music in the Courtyard.” Seaport Village, free, Lyrical Exchange Open Mic Queen Bee’s Art and Cultural Center in North Park hosts a weekly open mic at 7 p.m. featuring music, poetry, spoken word, comedy and more. All ages welcome. Queen Bee’s, $5, Sebastian Junger Warwick’s hosts author Sebastian Junger for a virtual di...

on what life will look like in 2021. Of all the personal development opportunities presented by quarantine — knitting, baking sourdough, starting a TikTok — there is none so user-friendly as talking to yourself. Sue Elliott-Nicholls, 52, an actress in Britain, had spent plenty of time listening to her own voice before the pandemic; she makes her living doing voice-overs for television. But when lockdown robbed her of co-worker banter and gossip spilled at the local pub, she began to fill h...

Much has changed in the fantasy genre in recent decades, but the word ‘fantasy’ still conjures images of dragons, castles, sword-wielding heroes and premodern wildernesses brimming with magic. Major media phenomena such as Harry Potter and Game of Thrones have helped to make medievalist fantasy mainstream, and if you look in the kids’ section of nearly any kind of store today you’ll see sanitised versions of the magical Middle Ages packaged for youth of every age. How did fantasy set ...