What if JD Vance Knew He Was Melungeon?
Terra Vance, distant cousin of Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance, has some words for her relative. Vance, she says, is Melungeon, like her and like Barack Obama, too. He has sold out his fierce and mixed-race ancestors to become both a scab and a Pinkerton. Our...
The Babblery: Monday at 6 pm
Fourth Mondays at 6 pm, The Babblery features the stories of women's lives. For more information, visit The Babblery.
Sustainability Now! Sunday October 27th: Disabled Ecologies–Lessons from a Wounded Desert, with Professor Sunaura Taylor, UC Berkeley
Disabled Ecologies--Lessons from a Wounded Desert, with Professor Sunaura Taylor, UC Berkeley on Sustainability Now! October 27th, from 5-6 PM Join Host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Dr. Sunaura Taylor, Assistant Professor in the Department of...
FirstPersonSingular: Jason Scorse – Free Will
Jason Scorse asks how much is really known about our mastery over our thoughts and actions? Photo courtesy of Vie Studio.
FirstPersonSingular: Patrice Vecchione – Imagination
Patrice Vecchione observes imagination's green growth. Photo courtesy of Antoni Shkraba.
Timeless Hawaiian Music Wednesday 11-1 pm with Featured Artist, The Lim Family
Aloha kakou, hello everybody! Please join us this Wednesday Oct. 23, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM with your host Cousin Norm for some, “Timeless Hawaiian Music”. Where he plays, “The new songs, the old songs and everything else in between.” They are regarded as Hawaiian...
Conversations with Psyche with Guest Victoria Rabinowe
Dreamwork will help you "become the shaman of your own transformational process." Today's guest, artist Victoria Rabinowe, talks about mining dreams as a source for creativity. Victoria offers specific suggestions for recording your dreams and for different kinds of...
FirstPersonSingular: Bahia Brunelle – The Linemans Cabin
Bahia Brunelle shares the story of the Lineman's Cabin.
The Tower of Song Presents A Tribute to John Trudell
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, October 21st, and hear (following his "Indigenous Peoples Day" special last week) the Gypsy Scholar present a tribute to the Native American poet, musician, actor, and AIM political activist John Trudell (1946 - 2015). Be sure to check out...
Stephanie Savell dives into the Costs of War, in lives, in dollars, in environmental destruction, and erosion of freedom
Stephanie Savell is the Director of the Costs of War project, housed at Brown University's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, where she is a Senior Fellow. Dr. Savell’s media appearances include interviews on CNN, NPR, Al Jazeera, Vox, The...
What Happened to the American Dream? with Thom Hartmann
What Happened to the American Dream? with Thom Hartmann The Demise of the Middle Class and How to Restore Our Future “Be Bold America!” Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT) (Pledge Drive Sunday!) What does each political party mean by “The American Dream” when...
Loma Prieta Earthquake 35th Anniversary Observance
Thirty-five years ago, the Loma Prieta earthquake changed life for locals in the Monterey Bay area and the San Francisco Bay area. In this program, we hear from Tony Russomanno, who was a reporter for KGO TV at the time, and Fred Keeley, who was a Santa Cruz County...
FirstPersonSingular: Sally Grey – Sunny October Evening
Sally Grey remembers a sunny October evening. Photo courtesy of Wilson Malone.
Back from the brink: Watsonville Community Hospital two years after its return to public ownership • Talk of the Bay
It has been just over two years since the Pajaro Valley Health Care District acquired Watsonville Community Hospital and returned it to public ownership for the first time in decades. But that didn’t happen by accident and in many ways, it’s a miracle the hospital is...
Is container-based sanitation the answer to Santa Cruz County’s septic woes? • Talk of the Bay
As many local residents can attest—navigating septic requirements in Santa Cruz County can be a dirty business. But, does it have to be? In the wake of the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fires, it has been well-documented that many residents whose homes burned down in the...
