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.
UCSC’s Karen Miga: 1 of 100 Most Influential People of 2022
Host: For years, scientists have sought after the blueprints for human life—the entirety of our DNA—called a genome. Knowing how it’s arranged would help researchers and doctors understand diseases. Scientists mostly succeeded in 2003 when the Human Genome Project...
Music producer Dan Rosenberg shares stories and music from Ukraine
Daniel Rosenberg is a publicist, radio producer, and music producer who played a major role in introducing US, Canadian and western European audiences to music from around the globe. He produced the radio show Café International and produced episodes of the...
Olga Cossi – Respect
Olga Cossi has proof that we can do it.
Building Resilience: What’s Your Soul Food? – Part 2
Episode 43: Join us this month as we take a deeper dive into the question “What’s Your Soul Food?“ We continue to explore the many ways our listeners take care of their bodies and minds. We’ll learn more about how these self-care practices help us work through traumas and find resilience when facing life’s many challenges. Joining your host Debra Sloss is psychotherapist and trauma specialist Kara Bowman. Together they discuss how self-care supports mental and physical health. Be sure to check out Episode 42, Part 1 in the Building Resilience series to hear more on this topic!
Steve Pleich – Measure F
Steve Pleich talks about Measure F
From Nightmares to Lucid Dreaming with Michelle Carr
How Dreams Impact Our Mental Health. Our guest today is IASD president, Michelle Carr, PhD. We talk about Michelle's research in which cognitive methods are used to induce lucid dreaming in the sleep laboratory and about using lucid dreams to treat nightmares....
Nancy LaFortune
Nancy LaFortune shares an important and memorable event in her childhood.
Meteor Shower Monday? Sky news from “Cosmic” Joe Jordan
There may be a chance to see one of the most stunning displays of meteor showers in years on Monday night, 9:30-10:30 PM pacific time. Hear more from former NASA scientist and expert in all things astronomy, Joe Jordan.
Sustainability Now! Blast from the Past! Sunday, May 29th, 5-6 PM: Fighting Fires with Fire with Dr. Sasha Berleman, Wildland Fire Scientist
Fighting Fires with Fire with Dr. Sasha Berleman, Wildland Fire Scientist Sustainability Now! Blast from the Past! Sunday, May 29th, 5-6 PM Once again, California is dry, dry, dry and that probably means we are in for a wild wildfire season. Since the beginning of...
Inflammation in the brain can cause a variety of problems, from MS to depression
Dr. Dawn comments on the 2nd amendment and gun issues; The problem with news media exaggerations, such as the new Monkeypox infections; Reports from an online conference about neurological effects of inflammation in the brain; Pediatric neuroinflammatory disorders;...
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