Departments In Every Issue 8 CONTENT CHIEF'S NOTE Troy Johnson muses on what it means to find home. 12 LOCAL STOKES Goth-inspired enamel wedding bands, a rope-tying workshop, kid's pajamas, and more in our monthly hot list. 14 COVERING 75 Each month’s issue features a vintage cover and a present- day re-creation showing a slice of life in San Diego to celebrate SDM ’s 75 th anniversary. This month, we asked San Diego photographer Jazzmine Taylor to reimagine a cover from May 1958. 84 CALENDAR Museum Month descends on San Diego, the 40 th annual Chinese New Year Fair kicks off, “The Outsiders” debuts at La Jolla Playhouse, and Dita Von Teese performs in El Cajon. 88 SACRED SPACES Inside Maxx Moses’ Encanto art studio (he’s this month’s cover artist, too!). Food & Drink 19 MAIN DISH The party vibes are still alive and well in the Gaslamp—these days, there are much better places to dine, too. 20 HOT PLATES SDM staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month: a fried chicken sandwich that will make you cry, a pasta dish derived from the deep blue sea, a Tuscan feast to end them all, and more. 22 REVIEW Troy Johnson checks out San Diego’s newest Michelin star recipient, Golden Hill’s Kingfisher. Arts & Culture 31 ARTS Jeremy McQueen’s Black Iris Project brings Black stories to the ballet and his hometown of San Diego. 32 MUSIC How Kensington recording studio Singing Serpent made it to the biggest games on the planet. 34 BOOKS Talking life’s biggest questions and a new book with USD professor and author Nick Riggle.
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