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.
Gilda Zelin – Monet’s Garden
Gilda Zelin revisits Monet's Garden
The Film Gang Review: Daughters of the Dust (1991)
In 1991, Julie Dash made history with her debut film, Daughters of the Dust, which she wrote, directed and produced. It was the first movie made by an African-American woman shown in theaters across the country. A striking and original piece of film art,...
Honoring and Protecting Earth Life: Two Voices, Two Paths
All of us living upon this Earth have had our lives increased by the actions of those who have asked themselves, "What can I do?" and then answered that question with action. On Talk of the Bay, June 30, 2020 Christine Barrington interviews two very different answers...
Bahia Brunelle – More Singing
Bahia Brunelle says, "We need more singing."
Ride the Internal Waves of the Monterey Canyon
This week on Santa Cruz Naturalist we speak with Dr. Yui Takeshita, a scientist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Dr. Takeshita explains how he uses chemistry to better understand the ocean and shares an interesting story about internal waves in the...
Are you ready to foster or adopt a cat or dog?
On Talk of the Bay, Annette Hogue of Four Paws to Love joins host Suki Wessling to talk about our local pet adoption ecosystem. Four Paws finds loving families to foster, and then searches for each animal's "forever home." They consider caring for animals an important...
Jeri Bodemar – Talking Back
Jeri Bodemar talks back to the pundits.
“Collective Trauma: Reuniting a Dystopian America” June 21 @ 5:00pm
“Collective Trauma: Reuniting a Dystopian America” Tune in to “Be Bold America!” Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 5:00pm What we have been seeing on our streets as protesters or on our television screens, have shown us a dystopian America. We have seen for ourselves a society...
Preparing for Fire Season: Fire Safe Santa Cruz and The Resource Conservation District
On Talk of the Bay June 23, 2020, Christine Barrington interviews two local advocates for wildfire preparedness: Liz Anne Jensen of the Santa Cruz Fire Safe Council Executive Committee and Angie Gruys from the Resource Conservation District. Together they will explore...
Mindfulness, Sleep and Dreaming with Tzivia Gover
We talk about how mindfulness can help you get a better night's sleep and how to use writing to deepen your personal dream work. We also ask what's exciting about mundane dreams, and why is it called mindfulness anyway when the goal of it is to get OUT of your mind?...
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