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.
Wilma Chandler and Susan Forrest – 36North
Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Susan Forrest and Wilma Chandler of 36North, a Playwright’s Collective. 36North brings its Script-In-Hand Reading Series from May through September to the Actors Theatre. Learn about its members and the support these playwrights...
Portals to the Deep Self with Edward Bruce Bynum, PhD
Join us for a conversation with author and poet Dr. Edward Bruce Bynum as we talk about dreams and meditation as portals to the deep self. We start with the ideas that most of our big decisions are arrived at intuitively rather than logically and that consciousness...
FirstPersonSingular: Sarah Rabkin – Sheep and Wolves
Sarah Rabkin advises how to be your truest activist self. Photo courtesy of Polina.
The Tower of Song Presents “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers”
Tune in at 12 AM, May 19th and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the fourth installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series entitled, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers.” This 4th part is a transitional musical essay in the series, moving from...
The Tower of Song Presents “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers”
Update: The extended program for part #3 of the musical essay, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers,” is now available for listening on the “Archived Musical Essays” webpage, along with the corresponding playlist on the “Program Playlists” webpage,...
FirstPersonSingular: Laurie Corn – Bucket List
Laurie Corn's bucket list is gone... in a good way. Photo courtesy of Suzy Hazelwood.
Bread and Buddha: Thursdays 11-1
Bread and Buddha Thursdays 11AM-1PM. Music to feed the belly and the heart. Acoustic finger style, Singer-Songwriters...many forms of folk shine in the first hour. Pop, Rock, Fusion/Jazz, Progressive, EDM, Alt anything and more pick up the energy in the second hour....
FirstPersonSingular: Jason Scorse – We Are Now The Bad Guys
Jason Scorse warns, "Now we are the bad guys." Photo courtesy of Rosemary Ketchum.
May 13, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: Trump terminates Digital Equity Act, Meta AIChatbox inappropriate with minors,...
Timeless Hawaiian Music. Aloha! Wednesdays 11am
Aloha kakou, hello everybody! Wednesdays from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM join your host, Cousin Norm, for some Timeless Hawaiian Music where he plays the new songs, the old songs and everything else in between. Feel the Hawaiian breezes as we listen to the beautiful music...
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