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.
Reclaiming Joy
What is the role of joy on the spiritual path? The bodhisattva path and the path of compassion require us to have an awareness of the suffering of beings – are joy and compassion contradictory? Or can joy be used to sustain our spiritual path and practice? Join us for...
Alan Ritch – Auntie Mag
Alan Ritch remembers Aunty Mag and the Soroptimists.
Rick Walker on Live Looping
To some, it might look like a musician's paradise; Hours and hours of 30-minute performances by artists from multiple countries and multiple music genres, all jamming with, well, themselves and a bunch of looping equipment. What you might NOT know, is that Santa Cruz...
Ayo Banjo Community Activist Turned Entrepreneur
Ayo Banjo is one to watch. Having graduated recently from UCSC, he's already up and running an new nonprofit organization called Santa Cruz Black. They are focused on affordable housing and jobs. Ayo also has his hand in local politics, helping newbies who might not...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 16th: “Fire, Fire on the Mountain!” New Threats to Organic Farming in California
“Fire, Fire on the Mountain!” New Threats to Organic Farming in California On Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 16th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Farming is tough enough as it is, but when farmers face the loss of organic certification due to climate-related...
Eddie – Mail Day
Recorded several years ago at Salinas Valley State Prison, Eddie shares the importance of mail day.
Funding for the Future with Dr. Delton Chen and Renegade Economist Della Duncan
What if humanity could take a giant step forward towards a climate transformation? On Talk of the Bay, Wednesday October 12, Christine Barrington interviews Dr. Delton Chen, Founder of the Global Carbon Reward along with Renegade Economist, Della Duncan, who together...
Margie Kern Marshall – My Brain
Margie Kern Marshall wonders, "Is this an asset or a liability?"
Unsettled Borders: UCSC Professor Studies the Lines We Draw
On Indigenous Peoples Day, host Suki Wessling welcomes University of California at Santa Cruz Professor Felicity Amaya Schaeffer to discuss how borders and technology affect the indigenous people who are enclosed, separated, and surveilled in our border regions. We...
Santa Cruz Hostel – 30th Anniversary
Rick Hyman, Tom Bihn and Sara Tinger join host Mathilde Rand exploring the history of the Carmelita Cottages in Santa Cruz and the development of the Santa Cruz Hostel, that is celebrating its 30th anniversary at the site of the cottages. Contact info for the Hostel:...
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