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.
A Local Response to High Tech Policing
In this Talk of the Bay episode, we hear from Congressman Jimmy Panetta about a new policing bill he co-sponsored that would reign in some practices and equipment available to police. In the second half, we hear from Tracy Rosenberg, Executive Director of the Media...
Sustainability Now! Climate Change and Black Lives Mattering on the California Coast, Sunday, June 28th
Radio Show #22: Host Ronnie Lipschutz speaks with Kalina Browne, a 2019-20 RAY Diversity Fellow at the Ocean Conservancy to learn about Climate Change on the California Coast and Black Lives Matter. She grew up on the Caribbean island of St Vincent and the...
The Changing Roles for Women in Buddhism, from Ancient Times to the Modern Day
Buddhism originated in India 2,500 years ago, and flourished for centuries in Asian countries with strictly patriarchal and hierarchical cultures. As Buddhism takes root in the modern world, how is the role of women, both monastic and lay, changing to stay relevant to our modern cultures, in which equal rights for all genders is valued? What are some of the challenges in terms of gender equality we still face as Buddhists, and how do we move forward? These important questions will be discussed in this episode.
Michael Saint on the Advantages of EV’s for Santa Cruz Drivers
On Good News Santa Cruz June 18, 2020, host Pauline Seales talked with local EV expert Mike Saint. Mike specializes in helping new EV buyers select and purchase something that fits their lifestyle and budget. His card shown here has contact information Mike recently...
Jean Brocklebank – Don’t Bury Our Library
Jean Brocklebank, representing Don't Bury The Library, shares her view of the Santa Cruz downtown library project. See Dontburythelibrary.weebly.com Jayson Architecture proposal
Meade Fischer – Celebrity
Meade Fischer asks, "Who are you?"
Sustainability Now! Public Lands on Pacific’s Edge
Radio Show #21, June 13, 2020, with Jo Chamberlain, Executive Director of the Coastside Land Trust in Half Moon Bay. Jo is a graduate of College Eight (aka, Rachel Carson College) at UC Santa Cruz and was provost’s assistant there for several years during the past...
Alan Ritch – Twin Towers
Alan Ritch describes a special view from West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz.
Lucid Dreaming Redux with David Jay Brown
We talk about ways to become lucid while dreaming, psychedelia, and the after life as well as visionary art. And we talked with callers about meditating in dreams and about how to keep yourself from losing track of reality while engaging in an intensive lucid dreaming...
Faith in the Time of Corona: Faith & The Police Chief
In the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, the cruel murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis has sparked protests, violence, and discussions about policing and systemic racism across the country. Santa Cruz has experienced a variety of protests and calls for police to do a...
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