Pride Perspectives

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.

Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 3rd: Can we square our need to consume with sustainability? with Dr. Jean Boucher, James Hutton Institute, Scotland

Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 3rd: Can we square our need to consume with sustainability? with Dr. Jean Boucher, James Hutton Institute, Scotland

Can we square our need to consume with sustainability? with Dr. Jean Boucher, James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen, Scotland On Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 3rd, 5-6 PM We live in a Consumer Society.  Rising consumption is good, since it makes the economy grow.  At...

Empowering Youth: Teen-Led Mental Health Support

Empowering Youth: Teen-Led Mental Health Support

Episode 64: Dive into the pressing reality of the youth mental health crisis. In this episode crafted by teens, for teens, we explore how youth can lend support to their peers through mental health education, community engagement, and advocacy. Join 17-year-old guest host and mental health advocate, Niku Sedarat, as she leads a discussion featuring four teen guests from diverse Monterey Bay area high schools. Together, they discuss the unique needs of their communities and unveil the many ways in which youth-driven mental health advocacy can spark meaningful change.

Meet our guests Marley Miller, Melissa Macias, Oscar Alvarez-Delgado, and Devin Bloom, as they courageously share their personal journeys and innovative approaches to promoting mental well-being among their peers.

Exclusive: Author Jonathan Franzen takes on the community of feral cat lovers

Exclusive: Author Jonathan Franzen takes on the community of feral cat lovers

"In municipalities throughout the United States, a policy of trap-neuter-return (T.N.R.) has become the preferred approach to the problem of unowned cats," writes author Jonathan Franzen in his recent New Yorker exposé on feral cats and the decimation of wild bird...

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The Tower of Song Presents New Year's Programming

The Tower of Song Presents New Year’s Programming

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Combating the Colonial World: Indigenous Rap and the Power of Lyrics on The Sunday Dinner with DJ Dupsie

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Jason Scorse reminds us of our racist legacy. Photo courtesy of Kelly ...
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The Tower of Song Presents Winter Solstice/Christmas

The Tower of Song Presents Winter Solstice/Christmas

Gypsy Scholar's Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack for  Christmas entitled: “The Winter Solstice & Yuletide Season & the Pagan Origins of Christmas: Reclaiming ...