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! March 20th, 2022: A Spectre is Haunting Europe: Nuclear Winter with Dr. Alan Robock and Dr. Joshua Coupe
A Spectre is Haunting Europe: Nuclear Winter with Dr. Alan Robock & Dr. Joshua Coupe On Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 20th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org “A spectre is haunting Europe,” but this time it is not communism. Vladimir Putin has put...
James Houston and Diane Cooley on Santa Cruz History
In this excerpt from my documentary "The Boomtown Chronicles: The Changing Face of California" we hear stories from James Houston, J.S. Holliday, and Diane Porter Cooley, all of them gone now, but their voices and perspectives have a lot to teach us about California's...
Librarian on Book Banning and Free Speech
Collection Services Manager, Sarah Harbison of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries takes free speech seriously. In this interview, she comments on recent efforts to ban books and the role libraries have played in protecting first amendment rights. For a good article...
The Film Gang Review: Being the Ricardos
Being the Ricardos, the latest film from wordsmith-turned-filmmaker Aaron Sorkin, wastes no time reminding us that long before our so-called New Golden Age of Television, the 1950’s sitcom, I Love Lucy, had, at its peak, sixty million viewers. A quick Google...
Tech and animals detect diseases by smell and other interesting health topics
The over-pricing of science publications—a new lawsuit against ResearchGate, and the open-access movement. A large study shows rapid COVID-19 antigen tests in workplaces had few false positives. What symptoms indicate a woman should start estrogen HRT (hormone...
Sophia Whitmore – Fiction
Sophia Whitmore shares why she loves fiction.
Kathryn Petrocelli – Where Are The Beans?
Kathryn Petrocelli asks, "Where are the beans?" Produced by Laurie Corn.
Monarch Services: A focus on violence prevention
Two years of COVID have had a devastating effect on our mental health, especially for children and teens. Isolation, interruption of routines, losing loved ones, and uncertainty play a part in the rising rates of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and violence....
Alternatives to Pay Day Lenders
Host Mathilde Rand discusses alternatives to Pay Day Lenders with Richard Cooper and Katie Fairbairn of the Santa Cruz Community Credit Union. More information at sccccu.org or 831-425-7708
Finding Fulfillment with Lera Chacon
Have you found success but not fulfillment? We speak to Dreamworker Lera Chacon who has experienced that we can be blocked by trauma that is unhealed and even unremembered. We talk about her soul-centered approach to dreamwork which heals trauma and reconnects us with...
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