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.
Exploring Monterey Bay: Susie Bauer – Mopane
Host Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Susie Bauer of Mopane (Mo-paw-nee), a non-profit shop raising money for a baby elephant orphanage in Botswana and local organizations in the Monterey area. Listen to stories of contacts with elephants, the courageous work of...
What’s Left of the Left Part 3 – Talk of the Bay
Who is electing Kamala Harris to be the nominee for the Democratic Party? Well first, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) delegates have to give her the thumbs up. Who are these delegates? Host Chris Krohn has a conversation with our three Santa Cruz county...
Creating community through the arts: Sand City’s West End Celebration and Guitars Not Guns
Monday on Talk of the Bay: The West End Celebration returns to Sand City at the end of this month, and, as always, it's going to be fun! What began as a tiny arts festival has evolved over two decades into a beloved community festival that still features the artistry...
Dreaming as Soul School with Prof Richard Bargdill
Professor Bargdill argues that every time we dream, our soul gets schooled! He says dreams prepare us for the future and reflect back to us our past, giving us a chance to make different choices in the future. We talk about what he calls dream inversions in which...
FirstPersonSingular: Raina Chelise – Communication
Raina Chelise's initial fear blossoms into a thriving career. Photo courtesy of Van Tay Media.
THE TOWER OF SONG PRESENTS THE CELTIC HARVEST FESTIVAL OF LUGHNASADH
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, August 12th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the third installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “The Celtic Harvest Festival of Lughnasadh,” a high summer celebration marking the start of the autumnal harvest season and...
JD Vance and the Tech Bros of San Francisco: Sad Francisco Part 1
Trump’s Vice Presidential pick, JD Vance has been heavily backed by Peter Thiel, the founder of PayPal and Palantir, the highly controversial military and domestic surveillance and info collection company based in Palo Alto, CA. In this Part I episode, we explore how...
FirstPersonSingular: Alan Ritch – Wire and Fire
Alan Ritch worked on barbed wire fences in Montana after a major wild fire.
What the Flying Fork is Going On?? Part 2
It’s a new day from our last “Flying Fork” episode, and now Kamala Harris is essentially the Democratic nominee for President. In this episode, Ami Chen Mills hosts a dialogue with Joy Schendledecker, Meilin Obinata and “accidental activist” Christina Johnson, who as...
UC Santa Cruz Students’ Ireland Podcasts
There has long been a connection and cultural exchange between Santa Cruz and the small coastal town of Dingle, Ireland. They are both tourist towns by the sea, they are both rich places for live music, and they harbor a love for the land. Many Dingle musicians have...
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