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.
Latin American Art Exhibition at the MAH
In this interview Helen Aldana of the MAH talks about the process of community curation of a new exhibit of Latin American art. For Conexiones the McPherson Art and History Center (MAH) developed a community-sourced exhibition format that invited individuals to have...
The Film Gang Review: Another Round
The people of Denmark love to imbibe. It’s not surprising, then, that Danish filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg originally conceived his Oscar-winning film, Another Round, as a celebration of alcohol and its place in history. Vinterberg’s nineteen-year-old daughter...
Rural Residents Face Internet Blackout
In this show, we take up the subject of rural internet service. Many rural residents in the Santa Cruz mountains face losing their internet access. Guests will talk about possible solutions to this dilemma and whether internet service should be treated as a utility...
Unheard Voices with Abbi Samuels
On Friday, May 28th, 2021 host Thairie Ritchie welcomed Abbi Samuels. Unheard Voices is a derivative of the new Civil Rights Movement Black Lives Matter. This program is inclusive of all people of the colors of the Rainbow. We hold the vision that change begins in the...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, May 23rd: Finding the Mother Tree with Professor Suzanne Simard, University of British Columbia
Join host Ronnie Lipschutz as he speaks with Dr. Suzanne Simard, Professor of Forestry and Conservation Sciences about the social life of trees. Her new book, Finding the Mother Tree--Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest, has just been published. According to...
Olga Cossi – Telephone
Olga Cossi, who lived for many years in Live Oak, wrote stories for children and adults. In this story her ears are ringing.
Ray Newkirk – Freedom
Ray Newkirk had an early boyhood awakening.
Awakening Warriors: the Path of the Bodhisattva
You might have heard the word “bodhisattva” used in conversation to refer to someone who is especially kind, or altruistic. “Bodhisattva Vow” was even a song by the Beastie Boys in the mid-90’s. A bodhisattva is defined as someone who aspires to attain full awakening...
Downtown Santa Cruz Opens up to Summer
As Santa Cruz opens back up, what's happening in our most active tourist and local shopping district? Santa Cruz Downtown Association Executive Director Jorian Wilkins joins Talk of the Bay host Suki Wessling to talk about downtown. What was the last year like? What...
Our African Unconscious with Dr Bruce Bynum
Our guest is author and poet Dr. Bruce Bynum. We start off talking about shared dreaming in which people who are emotionally close sometimes have very similar dreams. We talk about how vital dreaming is including how sleep deprivation was used as a form of...
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