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 Tower of Song Presents “Imbolc, Brigid’s Day”
Tune in at 12 AM, February 3rd, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack for the Celtic festival of "Imbolc, Brigid's Day." This "cross-quarter" festival honors Brigid, Celtic the goddess of poetry, healing, and smithcraft. It's all about...
FirstPersonSingular: Bruce Scott – Frustration
For the late Bruce Scott, conflict with his son goes soft. Photo courtesy of Vlada Karpovich.
Engineer and Fire Captain Patrick Durham on Battery Safety and the Moss Landing Fire
Lithium-ion batteries power everything from our smartphones to electric vehicles, but they also come with risks. In this episode of Talk of the Bay, Meilin Obinata sits down with Patrick Durham, a mechanical engineer and firefighter, to dive deep into lithium battery...
A Walk Through Santa Cruz, or In Defense of Liberals
A special edition of the Babblery for Talk of the Bay in recognition of Black History Month. I was ambivalent about going anywhere on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, this year otherwise known as Inauguration Day. It seemed like the two events were canceling each...
Meet the Workers Who are Unionizing the Monterey Bay Aquarium – Talk of the Bay
On this Talk of the Bay, Meilin Obinata interviewed two members of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Workers United to find out what is motivating workers to form a union for the first time in the history of the aquarium. In this show, you'll hear from two members of the...
The Grateful Dead Zone: Saturdays Noon-2pm
Every Saturday at noon, prepare to enter another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into … ”The Grateful Dead Zone.” Each week, Dead scholar Erik Nelson curates the ultimate Dead concert — a “Make Believe Psychedelic Ballroom”...
Angela Davis on the Road Ahead
Moment of Truth is thrilled to have aired this interview with Angela Davis, originally sponsored by the national group Showing Up for Racial Justice live, on Jan. 16 and titled: "Our Work in the Days Ahead." This interview is followed by a conversation with Kathy Foss...
Esselen Tribe Gets Land Back on Little Sur River
Tom Little Bear is President and Chairman of the Esselen tribe of Monterey County. He discusses the land back movement to return stolen lands from native tribes, and a recent 327 -acre land acquisition on the Little Sur River in Monterey County, facilitated by the...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, February 2nd, 2025: Life and Death Decision-making through Algorithms, with Professor David Rehkopf and Derek Ouyang, Stanford University
Life and Death Decision-making through Algorithms with Professor David Rehkopf and Derek Ouyang, Stanford University Sustainability Now! Sunday,...
FirstPersonSingular: Don Coolman – Shakespeare
Don Coolman tells how he became a fan of Shakespeare. Photo courtesy of Mike Bird.
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