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.
Emergency Preparedness Tips from Your Local Experts
Do you have your go bag ready in case of a fire, flood, earthquake or tsunami? Do you have a plan for you pet? At the preparedness fair and tsunami fun run, ocal experts from the Red Cross, Scouts, and Animal Shelter help sort out what to do to be ready for any...
Coastal Cleanup Comes to Town
The annual coastal cleanup is Saturday, September 20th from 9 AM to noon. Sign up to help clean a beach or river near you. We talk with Katie Thompson, Director of Save Our Shores about the trash situation in our coastal area. Sign up online here:...
The Tower of Song Presents “Romantic Total Revolution, Part 3”
Update: The extended broadcast of Part 3 of the multi-part Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack (broadcast 9/15/25) is now available for listening on the “Archived Musical Essays” webpage, along with the corresponding playlist on the “Program Playlists” page, of the Tower of...
FirstPersonSingular: Amy McElroy – Childhood Solitary
Amy McElroy reveals a chilling solitary childhood memory. Photo courtesy of Dennis Ariel.
Where is the Hope for Peace in Israel-Palestine?
Aziz Abu Sarah is a Palestinian peace-builder, co-founder of InterAct International, author and mission-driven entrepreneur whose personal story of transformation began after the tragic loss of his older brother, who was murdered by Israeli soldiers. Sarah's story...
FirstPersonSingular: Bruce Scott – Compassion
The late Bruce Scott talks about his first time truly understanding what compassion means. Photo courtesy of Tara Winstead.
September 16, 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: META's AI Glasses and facial recognition: what scams are coming?, VPNs, Email...
MCT’s Addams Family Musical
Community theater has always been a special place in the local theater scene. Mountain Community Theater is planning an extravaganza musical based on the tv show and cartoon of the 1960s, the Addams Family. Join Morticia, Gomez, Wednesday and Pugsley for a gothic romp...
Lookout’s Chris Neely on 9-11 and Local News
Lo0kout Santa Cruz reporter Chris Neely was 11 on 9-11, 2001 and living in a suburb of New Jersey where the majority of parents commuted in to Manhattan. His teacher was sobbing, half a dozen of his classmates were called out of class not to return, and the principal...
Many Ways to Explore a Dream with Five Dream Practitioners
Does your dream have only correct interpretation? No! I believe that there are many valuable ways to explore a dream and many layers of meaning. This week the Dream Journal hosts four dream guest experts who offer a range of ways to explore dreams to get you thinking...
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