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.
FirstPersonSingular: Amy McElroy – Magic Wings
Amy McElroy remembers when the music took wings. Photo courtesy of Tú Nguyễn.
Apocalyptic Supperclub: Ripples of Hope
Welcome back to the club! Right now your heart may be aching or your cynicism rising. You may be tempted to check out or lash out, but I want to assure you that together, with enough of us involved, we can blow open the doors of possibility, and my guests help show us...
FirstPersonSingular: Bruce Scott – Bike
Have you ever wished you could go back and re-do an unpleasant encounter? The late Bruce Scott shows you how.
October 14, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: Nyanko from the Computer History Museum joins us the first half, chatting about the...
The Soundtrack to Your Dreams with Michael Mollura, PhD
Today’s guest composes music to his patient's dreams, capturing feelings and moods and deepening the psychotherapeutic process. In this replay from two years ago, we meet Dr. Michael Mollura who is a PhD licensed clinical psychologist and also an award-winning music...
FirstPersonSingular: Don Perlmutter -Family Reunion
Don Perlmutter comes to discover the answer to a simple question.
THE TOWER OF SONG PRESENTS “COLUMBUS DAY VS. INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY: GOODBYE COLUMBUS”
Update: The extended version of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack, "Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Peoples Day: Goodbye Columbus," is now available for listening on the “Archived Musical Essays” webpage, along with the corresponding playlist on the “Program Playlists”...
Understanding Measure C – Talk of the Bay
On this episode of Talk of the Bay, host George Cadman talks with Elaine Johnson, Executive Director of Housing Santa Cruz County, about Measure C, the proposed Workforce Housing Affordability Act appearing on the November ballot in Santa Cruz. They discuss how the...
Richard Thompson Salutes His Music Colleague, the great Danny Thompson!
Join us for a three hour tribute to one of greatest musicians ever to pick up the double bass — the late Danny Thompson. His long time musical partner, the equally legendary Richard Thompson joins hosts Erik Nelson and Henry Kaiser as the three celebrate Danny’s life,...
Sequoias at Night-A Walk in the (Lighted)Woods
Roaring Camp Railroads is hosting a magical walk in the giant redwoods lit up by movie lighting artists and lamp-makers. I went on a preview of the event with the artists and about 200 other curious folks, and have this story. ROARING CAMP INTRODUCES “SEQUOIAS...
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