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.
Jason Scorse – Conservative Bubble
Jason Scorse asks, "Why are those of the majority opinion Not in power?"
Seymour Discovery Center’s New Exhibit: Water’s Extreme Journey!
There is so much to know and celebrate about Santa Cruz's rich water resources, and the Seymour Marine Discovery Center is the perfect guide to help you do just that. In this episode you will hear all the latest news from the Seymour Center's Executive Director,...
Transborder: The Bracero Legacy Project
In this interview, I have a fascinating, wide-ranging conversation/rumination about immigration, identity, politics and creeping fascism. Daniel Ruanova is a painter and sculptor and self-described "border rat," growing up traveling between Tijuana and Calexico....
Short Play Festival 8 Tens and 8 Returns
The short play festival finally returns after a couple of covid false starts with 10 new plays. In this interview, we get a little preview of two of the pieces and talk with the actors and directors making it all possible. My guests were director Suzanne Schrag, and...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, September 18th: Letter to Fellow Citizens of Earth, with Dr. Sharachchandra Lele
Letter to Fellow Citizens of Earth, with Dr. Sharachchandra Lele on Sustainability Now! Sunday, September 18th, 5-6 PM Join Host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Dr. Sharachchandra Lele who is coleader of an Expert Writing Group of natural scientists,...
Alan Ritch – Skinny John
Alan Ritch remembers his brother-in-law.
Water, Water Everywhere – Ami Chen Mills looks at water supply on Talk of the Bay
Ami Chen Mills welcomes water experts from across Santa Cruz County to give a bird's eye view of our fresh water situation. We can’t survive without water, and we can no longer take it for granted. With drought, wildfires, rising seas and heavy agricultural use, can...
Kennedy Tripp – Drought
Several years ago, Kennedy Tripp recorded this piece, asking "Will we learn from the past?"
The Film Gang Review: Luzzu
Film editor Alex Camilleri is a Maltese-American who grew up in Minnesota. Beginning at a very young age he dreamt about making a movie that takes place in Malta. His career path lead to collaborations with director Ramin Bahrani, first as an assistant editor...
What does representation mean to kids? Authors explain
Children’s books have been in the headlines a lot, from being banned from school libraries to celebrated as being more inclusive. When children’s authors write, how do they think of inclusivity? In this conversation with authors Monica Wesolowska and Ian & Sarah...
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