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.
The Film Gang Review: The Peanut Butter Falcon
“Friends are the family we choose.” That simple aphorism, offered by a character played by Bruce Dern, perfectly encapsulates the central theme of South By Southwest’s Audience Award-winning indie film, The Peanut Butter Falcon. Written and directed by...
Letter Carriers
Jimmy Kelly and Jane Meredith Daugherty join host Mathilde Rand in a discussion about the life of letter carriers in Santa Cruz from hard to deliver mail during the fiscal crisis to their connection with the community. Both are musicians sharing their experiences as letter carriers and the ways they share their talents.
Steve Pleich – Honor Labor
Steve Pleich explores the true meaning of labor.
Threats to Democracy and Preventing Decline
“Threats to Democracy and Preventing Decline” Tune into “Be Bold America!” Sunday, September 1 at 5:00pm Our democracy is in danger and Protect Democracy (protectdemocracy.org) is watching and indexing the threats not seen in generations. In partnership with the...
The Dream Journal: Geoff Nelson, Dreaming in Church
Rev. Geoff Nelson, D. Min., is a retired Presbyterian pastor, from Whittier, California. He is also a trained spiritual director, labyrinth facilitator and received his D. Min. degree for running dream groups in churches. His book, “Dreaming in Church” is available...
Eating Tomorrow: Interview with Timothy Wise and Brise Tencer
Talk of the Bay, August 29th 2019 “There is no we who feed the world. The world is mainly fed by hundreds of millions of small-scale farmers who grow 70 percent of developing countries’s food.” —from Eating Tomorrow How will we feed the world under current...
Voices from Solitary Confinement in the United States
This Good New Santa Cruz program introduces listeners to the Reader's Theater experience with activists Willow Katz and Dennis Etler joining host Christine Barrington bringing you “Voices From Solitary in the United States.” Hear the testimonies of those who have...
Margie Kern-Marshall – Mixed Marriage
Margie Kern-Marshall is from a mixed marriage.
The Coast Ridge Ramble Returns to the air
The Coast Ridge Ramble returns to the airwaves, airing on KSQD 90.7 FM Sundays from 1-3:00pm. The program will offer a range of folk, acoustic, bluegrass, old-time, singer-songwriter, and other roots music, including live performances with local and touring musicians....
Talk of the Bay August 8th: Conversation/debate between Drew Glover and Mark Primack
On August 8th, KSQD hosted a conversation between former Santa City Councilman Mark Primack, and current Councilman Drew Glover. Primack recently published an opinion in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, in favor of the petition to hold a special ballot for the recall of...
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