Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.
The Tower of Song Presents the Autumn Equinox & the Autumnal Season
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, September 23rd, and hear the Gypsy Scholar kick off his annual Autumn Equinox & the Autumnal Season Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series. Be sure to check out the extensive webpage, "Autumnal Season," which is dedicated to this musical...
The Babblery explores women’s lives the 4th Monday of each month at 6pm
The Babblery features conversations with and about women in the 21st century. In each episode, we explore how our physical and social gender informs our experiences at work, at home, and in the wider world. Rather than focusing on issues, we focus on lives: working,...
Sunday Dinner Potpourri with DJ Dupsie
DJ Dupsie and his good friend DJ Tsitsiki open up a conversation about Tarot, grief, and UCSC's Intersectionality Laboratory (i-Lab). If you'd like to know more about i-Lab you can reach us on Instagram @theilabucsc or email theilabucsc@gmail.com!
Happy Birthday Leonard Cohen! The Tower of Song Presents a Leonard Cohen Birthday Tribute
The late poet, novelist, and singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen was born in the sun-sign of Virgo on September 21, 1934 in Westmount, Quebec, Canada 90 years ago today. The Gypsy Scholar presented a birthday tribute (extended) program on September 16th, which can be...
Gina René and Ana Elizabeth Talk Music and Politics
Soul and Hip-Hop singer, Gina Rene and organizer Ana Elizabeth, Musical Soulmates board member, stop by to talk (and sing) to share about "Let the Caged Bird Sing", an afternoon of soulful music. Musical Soulmates is a newly-formed nonprofit performing arts collective...
Faith Leaders on the Climate Crisis, Climate Fest
On Sunday 11:30 at Resurrection Church, 7600 Soquel Drive in Aptos, faith and political leaders will share ideas and activities to inspire action on climate change. Speakers include Rabbi Shifra Weiss-Penzia, Deacon Patrick Conway, Senator John Laird, Zen leader,...
RealPolitik with Jess Craven: The Dems, Democracy and the Fight for Our Lives
In this energetic, educational and inspiring interview, Ami interviews Jessica Craven--a community organizer, activist, mom and elected member of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party. She’s also the author of the popular Substack: "Chop Wood, Carry Water," a...
Santa Cruz Naturalist: Wildlife at Fort Ord Reserve (Part 1)
In this episode, Nikka chats with Joe Miller, Director of Fort Ord Natural Reserve, about the incredible wildlife that inhabits the unique landscape of the reserve. To learn more about ways to get involved with the reserve, check out part two of our talk next week and...
FirstPersonSingular: Bahia Brunelle – Grandmothers Baklava
Bahia Brunelle shares her fascination with her grandmother's Baklava.
Crescent City Shuffle: Saturdays 4-6pm
There is New Orleans music in the house every Saturday from 4-6pm on KSQD. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream at KSQD.org. Better yet, take the Squid with you...
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