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Filmmaker Vicki Abeles explores the themes in the film Counted Out, and how we can move beyond the "race to nowhere"

Filmmaker Vicki Abeles explores the themes in the film Counted Out, and how we can move beyond the “race to nowhere”

Vicki Abeles is a filmmaker, attorney and change agent. She directed the award-winning documentaries Race to Nowhere and Beyond Measure ...
Cephalotron: Sundays 11pm-Midnight

Cephalotron: Sundays 11pm-Midnight

Experience the otherworldly soundscapes of Cephalotron Sundays 9-10pm. One hour of instrumental electronic listening music for reading, writing, and remote viewing ...
Hands Off in Santa Cruz, April 2025

Hands Off in Santa Cruz, April 2025

On-the-street interviews by Suki Wessling: On April 5, 2025, people across the United States took to the streets for rallies ...
Classical Tune Up: Sundays 6-9am

Classical Tune Up: Sundays 6-9am

Every Sunday from 6-9am get your sharps sharper and your flats tuned with Host Christopher Smith on Classical Tune Up ...
Coming Attraction - Monday, 4/7,  at 5PM - Malcolm Harris Talks about How to Break Up with Fossil Fuels in "What's Left?"

Coming Attraction – Monday, 4/7, at 5PM – Malcolm Harris Talks about How to Break Up with Fossil Fuels in “What’s Left?”

On Monday’s Talk of the Bay of Monday April 7th, at 5PM, we have a crossover program for the Moment ...
Santa Cruz "Hands Off" Protest Draws Thousands

Santa Cruz “Hands Off” Protest Draws Thousands

This compilation of audio impressions reflects the sentiments of the people gathered with estimated 8,000 others to protest the takedown ...
King Dubb Presents: The Heart of Soul Saturdays 8-10pm

King Dubb Presents: The Heart of Soul Saturdays 8-10pm

Saturdays 8-10pm King Dubb Presents The Heart of Soul with oldies, cruising, downtempo chill, 60s/70s romantic soul, and ballads. So ...
Santa Cruz Reggae Radio with DJ Spleece: Saturdays 10-Midnight

Santa Cruz Reggae Radio with DJ Spleece: Saturdays 10-Midnight

Close out your Saturday night with DJ Spleece and K-Squid’s Santa Cruz Reggae Radio! So many ways to listen! Catch ...
The Grateful Dead Zone: Saturdays Noon-2pm

The Grateful Dead Zone: Saturdays Noon-2pm

Every Saturday at noon, prepare to enter another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A ...
After Hours: Fridays 10-Midnight

After Hours: Fridays 10-Midnight

Join Host Scott Garfield for adventures traveling through the late hours, every Friday from 10-midnight on After Hours. So many ...
David Woodbury on the seldom heard history of the Civil War, and how that war continues to reverberate in the U.S. today

David Woodbury on the seldom heard history of the Civil War, and how that war continues to reverberate in the U.S. today

David Woodbury is the founder and host of the Central Coast Conference (now in its 2nd year), a weekend-long lecture ...
Celtic Cauldron: Fridays 11-1pm

Celtic Cauldron: Fridays 11-1pm

Take in sounds inspired by the musical traditions of the Emerald Isle every Friday 11-1pm. With a rotation of music ...
Zombie Jamboree: Fridays 8-10pm

Zombie Jamboree: Fridays 8-10pm

The Zombie Jamboree! Your Friday Night Mix Tape from 8-10pm. Each week a new curated set of songs on a ...
FirstPersonSingular: Olga Cossi - Farewell

FirstPersonSingular: Olga Cossi – Farewell

The late Olga Cossi says farewell to a dear friend. Photo courtesy of Andrea Piacquadio ...
John Brown Childs brings the ancient wisdom of peacemaking

John Brown Childs brings the ancient wisdom of peacemaking

John Brown Childs is Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He was born on ...
Jazz Tracks: Thursdays 7-10pm

Jazz Tracks: Thursdays 7-10pm

On Jazz Tracks, Thursdays 7-10pm, we invite you to appreciate melodic and thematic sets of classic recordings and new releases, ...
Special Talk of the Bay with Omar Dieguez! From The Streets 3.31.25 (Honoring Cesar Chavez Day)

Special Talk of the Bay with Omar Dieguez! From The Streets 3.31.25 (Honoring Cesar Chavez Day)

This was a special edition of Talk of the Bay, hosted by Omar Dieguez. His guests were Nane Alejandrez of ...
Harnessing Awe: A Simple Practice That Can Transform Your Life

Harnessing Awe: A Simple Practice That Can Transform Your Life

Episode 77: Awe isn’t just a beautiful emotion—it’s a powerful tool for well-being. Research shows it can reduce stress, ease ...

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