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Superheroes, previews and other news to know from San Diego

The favorite reads of Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, Bill Gates and others.

“We read to know that we are not alone.”  William Nicholson

All Songs Considered co-hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and Ann Powers for a look back on the first half of the year in music. The four battle it out over their biggest surprises and favorite new artists, songs and albums from the first half of 2013.

Check out "You Are What You Eat: Nonfiction on Food" and "Life on the Farm and Local Foods" book collections by PopCircle Expert Kim Ukura!

Meet PopCircle Music Expert Carlos Quintana! From Latin rock classics to top Bachata hits, Carlos helps you find the best of the best in Latin music.

Sign up to become a PopCircle user or, as Serena put it, pop over and join!

So happy to announce that the PopCircle beta is open! Now you can discover and share the things you love with circles of people you trust.  Get aboard PopCircle to enjoy recommendations, reviews and collections by friends, family and PopCircle experts. And don't forget to check out this "Funniest Documentaries of All Time" movie collection by Christopher Campbell!

Legendary words, legendary art.

"If I weren't a physicist, I'd probably be a musician. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.”  Albert Einstein