
Local News from KSQD

Chat about local journalism and Hispanic representation with Claudia Melendez Salinas of Voices of Monterey Bay
Claudia Melendez Salinas, of the website Voices of Monterey Bay, speaks with hosts Brad Kava and Suki Wessling about the book American Dirt and local journalism for her upstart nonprofit news organization. We also get a live call from journalist Steve Dinnen who...

Peregrine Falcons with Dr. Zeka Glucs: Part 2
Photo by Theadora Block taken in Point Reyes, California. This week in Santa Cruz Naturalist we talk again with Dr. Zeka Glucs, Director of Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group. In this follow up interview (find part one here:...

Archetypal Dreamwork with Ben Newman
Ben Newman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Montpelier, Vermont. Ben is in private practice doing therapy and consultation for clients of all ages using Strategic Self-Regulation Therapy and Archetypal Dreamwork. Ben began his journey in Archetypal Dreamwork...

Squid on the Street: What do you hope for in 2020?
Our Squid on the Street, Caroline King, asks the question of the week: What do you hope for in 2020?Asked at Cabrillo College and Santa Cruz' east side.

Paul Karrer – Gangs
Paul Karrer asks, "Is it too late?"

Could we bring back the woolly mammoth? Should we?
Join Brad Kava and Suki Wessling in our conversation with Sabrina Shirazi and Molly Cassatt from the Paleogenomics Lab at UC Santa Cruz. In this fascinating, wide-ranging conversation we discuss ancient DNA, what you can find in a soil sample, the ethics of bringing...

Faith Matters: The Spiritual Life
An astrologer, a leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a member of a local Greek Orthodox church, discuss what it means for them to live a spiritual life. TOPIC: THE SPIRITUAL LIFE GUESTS: HENRY SELTZER (ASTROLOGY) MAX WALKER (GREEK...

Meade Fischer – Peaceful Communication
Meade Fischer makes a case for peaceful communication.

Microdosing the Dream with Bill St. Cyr
Bill St. Cyr is a devoted student of the dream and of the process of coming into deep consciousness in the face of the trauma and alienation that is so endemic in our culture. Bill has over 10 years experience working with dreamers and teaching practitioners the...

11th Hour Coffee Run by 24-year-old Entrepreneur
Why did brothers Brayden and Joel Etsby name their coffee roasting company and coffee shop 11th Hour Coffee? What is the meaning of the 11th hour? Is it that time is running out, or that one should not delay one's dreams, even if that means going out on a limb to...