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.
Peter Blanchette: Renaissance of the Arch Guitar
Rachel Anne Goodman interviews classical musician and composer, Peter Blanchette. Peter plays one of only four arch guitars in the world, an instrument he invented, which is a combination of classical guitar and lute. Blanchette is one of the world's experts on the...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, May 26th: Do We Dominate Nature because We Fear Death? with Professor James Rowe, University of Victoria
Do We Dominate Nature because We Fear Death? With Professor James Rowe, University of Victoria Why do humans dominate nature and why have they done so? Is it because of God told Adam and Eve to “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and...
Olga Cossi – A Smile Works
Olga Cossi, a long time Santa Cruz resident, speaks truth that is applicable to our times. Photo courtesy Alexander Dummer.
Steven Gonzalez Monserrate reveals the not-so-silver lining of The Cloud
Steven Gonzalez Monserrate is a postdoctoral researcher at the Fixing Futures Research Training Group at Goethe University. He received his PhD in the History, Anthropology, Science, Technology & Society (HASTS) program at the Massachusetts Institute of...
Artist and science writer Sarah Gilman shares her insights into being a living part of a living world
Sarah Gilman studied studio art and biology in college and wasn’t quite satisfied with either. The art world looked hermetic, sealed off in cities away from the landscapes that she loved. And the science world felt binding, too, with its sprint to publish...
Forrest Zenone – Frog Legs
Forrest Zenone is perhaps the youngest epicurean of exotic food.
State of the Free Press 2024
“Be Bold America!” Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT) “First they came for the journalists. We don’t know what happened after that.” – Maria Ressa Project Censored, in their latest book, takes the pulse of the media, highlights the most underreported stories...
When A Woman Tells The Truth – Wilma Chandler, Lynda Watson, and Laurie Corn
Join host Mathilde Rand in conversation with Wilma Marcus Chandler, Lynda Watson and Laurie Corn about the book, "When A Woman Tells The Truth: Writings and Creative Work by Women Over 80." Wilma Chandler and Dena Taylor edited the book, Lynda Watson created the...
A Happy Move with Devra Jacobs
A common dream theme is one of moving to a new home. We talk with author, literary agent, and life coach, Devra Jacobs. Also her conversations with Archangel Michael and... dragons! Devra has moved 29 times in 40 years and has learned to trust the universe about where...
Singing Out for Pete Seeger
Five talented musicians sing in honor of the great Pete Seeger to preview their upcoming concert. On June 9th at 3 pm musicians Emma's Revolution (Sandy O and Pat Humphries, Bob Reid and Judi Jaeger and Aileen Vance will convene a sing-a-long concert in honor of Pete...
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