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.
Les Wright 37th Parallel Winery
On Talk of the Bay, April 7, 2020 Christine Barrington interviews local vintner Les Wright whose journey from a weekend hobbiest wine maker to a full-blown winery shows what is possible when we follow a creative impulse wherever its leads. Les will share his creative...
Sustainability Now! Urchins in the Storm
Radio Show #16, April 5, 2020, with KSQD engineer Emily Donham, a 5th-year PhD candidate in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at UCSC. Emily’s research focuses on how sea urchins, which graze on kelp forests, may be vulnerable to ocean acidication and global...
Covid-19 comes to Santa Cruz
Dr. Catherine Sonquist Forest, Family Physician and Public Health Specialist, explains how protecting ourselves intertwines with protecting those who risk their lives to protect us in the time of Covid-19. Jonna Paiss demonstrates the power of needle and thread:...
Olga Cossi – No Place Like Home
Olga Cossi says there is no place like home.
Lucid Dreaming with Robert Waggoner
In 1975, Robert Waggoner taught himself a simple technique to become lucidly aware in his dreams. Five years later, when the scientific evidence for lucid dreaming emerged, Robert was already deep into the conscious exploration of dreaming. His first book, Lucid...
Sustainability Now! Car-free living in Hayward?
Radio Show #14, March 8, 2020, with Dr. Sherman Lewis, Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Cal State East Bay, to talk about a proposal for Bayview Village, a car-free development in a disused quarry in Hayward and urban sustainability more generally.
Gine Johnson – Community Power
On Good News Santa Cruz April 2, 2020 Pauline Seales interviewed Viirginia "Gine" Johnson who is a staff member and key analyst for County Supervisor Bruce McPherson. Councilman McPherson assigned Gine to lead the herculean effort to gather the all the various...
Sustainability Now! (Un)Affordable Housing in Santa Cruz
Radio Show #15, March 22, 2020, with UCSC Sociology Professor Steve McKay, director of the UCSC Center for Labor Studies and codirector, with Professor Miriam Greenberg, of “No Place Like Home,” a community-initiated, student-engaged research project on the affordable...
Patrice Vecchione – Why Write
Patrice Vecchione asks, "Why write?"
Jason Scorse – Bernie – Warren
Jason Scorse explains why Bernie and Warren stand out.
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