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Dear KSQD Community: We are having a blast growing the station and making strides in fulfilling our mission to build community through quality broadcasting. 2023 saw the expansion of not only our signal but also our connection with the region through representing the...
State of the Free Press 2024
“Be Bold America!” Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT) “First they came for the journalists. We don’t know what happened after that.” – Maria Ressa Project Censored, in their latest book, takes the pulse of the media, highlights the most underreported stories...
A Happy Move with Devra Jacobs
A common dream theme is one of moving to a new home. We talk with author, literary agent, and life coach, Devra Jacobs. Also her conversations with Archangel Michael and... dragons! Devra has moved 29 times in 40 years and has learned to trust the universe about where...
Singing Out for Pete Seeger
Five talented musicians sing in honor of the great Pete Seeger to preview their upcoming concert. On June 9th at 3 pm musicians Emma's Revolution (Sandy O and Pat Humphries, Bob Reid and Judi Jaeger and Aileen Vance will convene a sing-a-long concert in honor of Pete...
Marco Poehner – Education
Marco Poehner says, "Education must unlock the door to kids' minds."
THE TOWER OF SONG PRESENTS “BELTANE / MAY DAY: A HOLIDAY FOR PAGANS & WORKERS”
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, May 20th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the 4th installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers.” Part 4 is a transitional musical essay, moving from the seasonal, pagan...
PublicWise protects voting rights, exposes election deniers, and upholds democracy
Christina Baal-Owens is Executive Director of Public Wise, a voting rights organization that works to secure a government that reflects the will and protects the rights of the people. She brings nearly two decades of experience in electoral and legislative...
What a Week! May 18– EXCLUSIVE: HOW ONE NEWS EDITOR SECRETLY BROUGHT A PULITZER PRIZE TO LOOKOUT SANTA CRUZ
You can’t be well informed unless you are informed well! Join hosts Erik Nelson and Tony Russomanno as they unpack the week that was, on this May 18, 2024 "The Secret Behind the Lookout Santa Cruz Pulitzer Prize" edition of WHAT A WEEK! (Also, happy 100th, Giant...
Jewish Dialogues on Israel, Gaza and Palestine
Jewish Dialogues on Israel-Gaza-Palestine What conversations are Jewish people in the United States having about Israel, Gaza and Palestine among themselves at this time? With the collapse of ceasefire resolutions here in our little area of the nation … community...
Laurie Corn – Civil Liberties and Human Rights
Laurie Corn speaks in defense of civil liberties and human rights. Photo courtesy of Minan.
Martha Kendall – Jury Duty
Martha Kendall shares her experience in the courtroom. Photo courtesy Katrin Bolovtsova.
Jason Scorse – Israel and Gaza
Jason Scorse offers clarification on the Israel/Gaza situation. Photo courtesy of Cottonbro.
Rainn Wilson Thinks We Need A Spiritual Revolution … on “Moment of Truth”
Ami Chen Mills grabs a half-hour with actor, comedian and author Rainn Wilson (formerly Dwight Schrute of “The Office”) to discuss his book SoulBoom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution, his Ba’hai faith, the kind of God he believes in, how spirituality has become too...
Two Founding Mothers of the Santa Cruz Women’s Health Collective Reflect on its History and Legacy
Santa Cruz has a powerful activist history, and one of the most impressive outcomes for our county emerged from the Women’s Health Collective of the early 70’s. Monday, on the Talk of the Bay, two of the collective’s founding mother’s--Coleen Douglas and Jane Reyes--...
THE TOWER OF SONG PRESENTS “BELTANE / MAY DAY: A HOLIDAY FOR PAGANS & WORKERS”
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, May 13th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the third installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday For Pagans & Workers.” Be sure to check out the “Beltane / May Day” webpage, which is dedicated...
Dreams as Medicine with Stephanie Trager
Our guest today, Stephanie Trager, describes herself as a repurposed lawyer and was a tree activist until a serious head injury put her on the path of healing. We talk about the idea that psyche can't distinguish between real and not real including psychedelic...
