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.
Medicare for All with Ginny Swingel
On March 11, Ginny Swingel talked to Pauline Seales about the single payer health plan, generally know as Medicare for All. The discussion included the current strong level level of public support and the fact that every other developed country has a single payer...
Unheard Voices with Ayo Banjo, president of the UCSC chapter of the NAACP
On Unheard Voices, Friday, March 12, 2021 Thairie Ritchie welcomed Ayo Banjo, president of the UCSC chapter of the NAACP. They discussed current events, including: the recent rally in response to the Outdoor Living Ordinance voted by the Santa Cruz City Council; the...
THE OBSOLETE MAN airs March 14
Actors' Theatre presents Rod Serling's The Obsolete Man, airing March 14 at 9 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM Serling's short play may have been written 60 years ago, but its characters and themes resonate strongly with today’s audiences. The story centers around Romney...
Waste, reuse and recycling – dissecting current market trends and legislation on recycling, producer responsibility, and how reuse and recycling conserves resources
Host Len Beyea lobs questions at a panel of solid waste reuse and recycling experts - including Mark Murray, Executive Director of Californians Against Waste; Doug Kobold, Executive Director of California Product Stewardship Council; Tina Forest, Resource Recovery...
Ana Bogren – Changing the Narrative
Ana Bogren finds a way to change the narrative.
Radical Compassion: Transforming Problems into Opportunities
In Tibetan Buddhism the spiritual training of cleansing disturbing attitudes from the mind and replacing them with constructive attitudes is called “lojong” translated as “mind training” or “thought transformation.” But what this practice involves is a radical...
Teaching anti-racism: A conversation with Jean Moule
Rachel Goodman's guest, Professor Jean Moule, talks about teaching anti-racism in the classroom. Professor Moule is a professor emeritus from Oregon State University and is currently writing a curriculum for teachers to help them address the important issue of racism...
Zak Snow – Friendship
"Zak" Zachariah Andrew Snow discovers a thing or two about friendship... for all of us.
Jessica Mattila and the Del Mar Caregivers Resource Center
On Thursday March 4, 2021, Randa Solick interviewed Jessica Mattila. Jessica is a social worker with 15 years’ experience who has been working for Del Mar Caregiver Resource Center, a non-profit program of Health Projects Center, for the past 4 years. Since 1988, Del...
Co-creative Dreaming with Dr Scott Sparrow
(Sorry for the delay in publishing this week due to a problem with the KSQD server.) We start by exploring some of the early spontaneous lucid dreaming experiences of our guest Dr. G. Scott Sparrow. He then shares some of his favorite lucid dreaming induction...
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