Sun., Dec. 1, marked the 25th observance of World AIDS Day. In this episode of @Issue, host Victor Mendolia will lead a discussion on the toll HIV/AIDS has taken in society at large and in the arts community, in particular. Mendolia will be joined in the studio by Debora Gilbert. Gilbert is a member of the Taghkanic Town Board and a writer for the Columbia Paper. Featuring music by Freddie Mercury, Ofra Haza, Fela Kuti and more.