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 Science of Nightmares and Lucid Dreaming with Michelle Carr, PhD
Dreams and mental health. Our guest is IASD president, Michelle Carr, PhD, and is a replay of a special episode from 2022. We talk about Michelle's research in which cognitive methods are used to induce lucid dreaming in the sleep laboratory and about using lucid...
Jason Scorse – Do More
Jason Scorse says, "Do more for the coming historic election." Photo courtesy of Mikhail Nilov.
THE TOWER OF SONG PRESENTS “MAY DAY CARNIVALESQUE”
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, June 10th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the 2nd installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “May Day Carnivalesque.” This second part of the musical essay series goes into the origin, history, development, and customs of...
“What Should We Do??” Action Items for the Coming Election
In this energetic dialogue with the co-founders of the Get-Out-the-Vote and electoral organizing groups “Force Multiplier” and “Showing Up for Racial Justice,” we discuss the differences between Centrist Democrats and Progressives and/or “Left” Democrats … and how...
When We Walk By-A Book by Kevin Adler
When Kevin Adler's uncle Mark died in a homeless shelter in Santa Cruz after years on the streets suffering from schizophrenia, Kevin knew things needed to change when it came to how we view unhoused people. Since then, Kevin has been writing, speaking and creating a...
Happy 100th Giant Dipper!
The Giant Dipper roller coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk turned 100 years old on May 17th, 2024. We celebrated by interviewing Jessie Durant, the Seaside Company's archivist about the history of the ride and the iconic boardwalk amusement park. Topics...
Sowing Seeds: Stories of Filipino Immigrants in Pajaro Valley
This is the transcript of the feature by Grace McCarty on Watsonville is in the Heart's exhibit, Sowing Seeds: Filipino American Stories from the Pajaro Valley Me: This is Grace McCarty, the UCSC humanities intern with KSQD. The Pajaro Valley has long been home to...
Alan Ritch – Bill Walton RIP
Alan Ritch remembers Bill Walton.
Paul Karrer – Prison
Paul Karrer goes to prison. Photo courtesy of Ron Lach.
June 4, 2024: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Tech troubles got you tangled up? Don't stress about your tech! Call the Computer Man between 6-7pm PT every Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Or write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Tune in to 90.7 FM or ksqd.org, stay informed and updated, and let The Computer Man be your...
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