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: Meade Fischer – University Students
Meade Fischer is inspired by a student. Photo courtesy of Anastasiya Gepp.
September 23, 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: AI, The Computer History Museum, multiple callers, emails and more!
The Cabrillo Stroke and Disability Center celebrates 50 years!
On Talk of the Bay host Christine Barrington interviews Sally Weiss, Director of The Cabrillo Stroke and Disability Learning Center. The center is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with an event at Cabrillo's Samper Hall on October 17 at 10am-Noon. Sally Weiss shares...
Enjoy the 68th Monterey Jazz Festival!
Join host Suki Wessling on Talk of the Bay for her informative interview with Monterey Jazz Managing Director Bobbie Young. You'll learn about all aspects of the festival and hear clips from some of this year's great artists. Visit the MJF website Listen to the...
Energy Storage – Alan Peevers and Roland Saher
Join host Mathilde Rand and guest Roland Saher and Alan Peevers in a conversation about energy storage in batteries, renewable energy, ways to save energy and prevent black and brown outs. Resources: selfgenca.com quitcarbon.com...
KSQD Host Debra Sloss Named Mental Health Hero
Debra Sloss, Host and Producer of State of Mind Radio and Podcast, has been named a 2025 Mental Health Hero by Assemblywoman Gail Pellerin! KSQD staff and volunteers congratulate Debra on her years of hard work on the show. Debra has brought together a team of...
Life after Death before Death with Nirakara Vani
How does a near death experience affect your life's path? Hear one man's story about how death before death can be a spiritual rebirth. So too, in dreams, death can be a gateway to awakening. Our guest this week is Nirakara Vani of the Philosophical Entertainment...
Academic Freedom Under Fire with Scholar Bettina Aptheker
In feminist scholar Dr. Bettina Aptheker’s early years, she found herself front and center in the 1960s controversy over free speech. As a young academic, she found herself mired in a legal dispute over freedom of association. And throughout her career, she has been...
FirstPersonSingular: OlgaCossi – Well-Oiled Life
The late Olga Cossi's life was seeped in olive oil. Photo courtesy of Mareefe.
The Tower of Song Presents the Autumnal Equinox for 2025 and Leonard Cohen’s Birthday Tribute
Tune in at 12 AM, September 22nd, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the Autumnal Equinox for 2025 and Leonard Cohen's Birthday Tribute (born 09/21/34) Be sure to check out the fantabulous "Autumnal Season" webpage and the "Leonard Cohen" webpage that are dedicated...
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