Creating Soundtracks for Dreams: The Healing Power of Music with Dr Michael Mollura
Today’s guest composes music to his patient's dreams, capturing feelings and moods and deepening the psychotherapeutic process. Dr. Michael Mollura is a PhD licensed clinical psychologist and also an award-winning music composer for TV and movies. Michael started by...
Jason Scorse – Barr
Jason Scorse warns: Be wary of polished politicians, bar none.
The Cabrillo Festival nurtures a world of music in Santa Cruz, part 2 of 2
Starting with an in-depth interview with conductor Cristi Măcelaru, host Suki Wessling does a second dive into this year's Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music. Executive Director Ellen Primack also joins to talk with two of this year’s composers, Gabriela Ortiz...
Sally Grey – Jell-O
Sally Grey shares her ode to Jell-O.
The Film Gang Review: Asteroid City
Midway through Asteroid City, Wes Anderson’s latest experiment in Brechtian distancing, a young girl is given a Rorschach test. Within every inkblot, she sees variations of the same thing. Detractors of Anderson’s work can undoubtedly relate to her; one of...
Mari Lynch – Biking On Sidewalks
Mari Lynch discusses an important aspect of bike safety and protocol. Photo courtesy of Noelle Otto.
The Cabrillo Festival nurtures a world of music in Santa Cruz, part 1 of 2
Festival Executive Director Ellen Primack, poet-in-residence Farnaz Fatemi, and composer Kevin Puts join host Suki Wessling for a discussion of the return of the annual Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, a local gem with an international luster. This...
Please allow us to introduce ourselves: A Poem in Honor of KSQD/KSQT Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Please allow us to introduce ourselves … Welcome to the ribbon-cutting for the beginning of a new era in KSQD/ KSQT, a community radio station for the Monterey bay area … I’m here with the pod, I’m here with a whole pod of squids out here at Window on the Bay in...
Margie Kern-Marshall – Grandmother’s House
Margie Kern-Marshall recalls some tunes of childhood.
COULD IT HAPPEN HERE?
Moms for Liberty and other Far Right groups are already organizing in counties and cities across California. Could it happen here? Santa Cruz County is majority Democratic and considers itself to be highly “inclusive." "Moms for Liberty'' and other far right,...
Full Circle: Sankofa on The Sunday Dinner
For this month's Sunday Dinner the theme is Full Circle: Sankofa. DJ Dupsie interviews two marvelous guests: Angel Riotutar shares some of her story growing up in Santa Cruz and how she came to be the Director of the American Indian Resource Center at UC Santa Cruz....
The Carmel Public Library Foundation
Carmel Public Library Foundation keeps the Carmel Library open, relevant and thriving and ensures free library service in perpetuity by providing funding for 100% of the books, materials, programs, equipment and services. The library is an essential part of life on...
Bahia Brunelle – Compassion
Bahia Brunelle discovers the healing power of compassion.
Marjan Vahdat shares the music of Iran and the heartbreak of exile
Marjan Vahdat is an Iranian award-winning singer and musician. Her career has given a deeper knowledge of Iranian poetry and music to large audiences in Europe, America, Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Marjan has developed her personal style based on the Persian...
Sigrid McLaughlin – Mandolin
The late Sigrid McLaughlin tells the story of her mandolin. (Sigrid passed away in 2015.) Photo Courtesy Cottonbro Studio.
