This afternoon, KPCC will host the second debate between Senate candidates Carly Fiorina and Barbara Boxer. What's rare is that two women will be debating each other for such a high public office.
Thankfully, the weather is getting cooler. Yesterday we wrote Haiku tributes to the hot weather. Some of our listeners were kind enough to send us some of their own beautiful poetry.
For the years in the 1990s, Sierra Leone was torn apart by civil war. It was a brutal war where people were amputated, villages were burned to the ground, and girls were forced to become soldiers' brides.
Quentin Tarantino is the director of many known Hollywood hits, including Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill, and Inglorious Bastards. But behind every great male director, there's a female editor. Award-winning Tarantino film editor Sally Menke passed away yesterday while hiking in Bronson Canyon. She was 56.
