Martin Doblmeier: Documentary Eye
The medium of film can transport us to imagined places, as well as deepen our awareness and understanding of the world in which we find ourselves. Turning a documentary lens to complex historical figures and events requires an ability to navigate tensions...
Ken Medema: Seeing the Music
What is the relationship between the human senses and the creative process? This inaugural episode of Intersections features a conversation with songwriter and performer Ken Medema, who, unable to see from birth, creates songs and stories that speak to the...
Santa Cruz Music History Film All Access
An "all access pass" in the music world means backstage and access to musicians and their friends. That's the front-row seat that filmmaker Michele Benson had as a music journalist for decades in the Santa Cruz and San Francisco Bay Area during the heyday of many...
Mike Hefling – Covid Health Impact
Mike Hefling finds a way to get unlocked during the lock-down.
Moment of Truth with Alvin Dawkins and Reverend Audri Scott Williams
On Moment of Truth, Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 6pm host Alvin Dawkins interviews Rev. Audri Scott Williams, Director of the Spiritual Enrichment Center in Dothan, AL. From the pandemic to a crisis of democracy, from political turbulence to the climate crisis, how...
Dr. Joe Bailey on Moment of Truth with Ami and Alvin: Part 2
On Moment of Truth, February 24, 2022 Alvin and Ami bring back global author and psychologist Dr. Joe Bailey to deepen the conversation around the ideas presented in his newly released book: Thriving in the Eye of the Hurricane: Unlocking Resilience in Turbulent...
Leah Shrifter – Teach a Man to Fish
Leah Shrifter believes one should teach a man to fish.
Colette Uncensored: Bay Area Playwrights on the Life, Loves and Writing of the Famous and Infamous Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
On Talk of the Bay, Monday, March 7, 2022 Christine Barrington interviews the authors of a new play that depicts the life, loves, and writing of the French novelist and activist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. Colette Uncensored is a masterful one-woman performance playing...
Awakening to Black Love with Queen Reverend Mutima Imani
On Talk of the Bay, Monday March 7, 2022, Christine Barrington interviews Queen Reverend Mutima Imani about her racial healing work based on tipping point concepts that can lead to systemic change. Her recent event called “Awakening to Black Love” featured Dr....
Dreams Healing Shame with Maren Sinclair Hurn
What would the world be like without shame? Today’s guest Santa Cruz sculptor Maren Sinclair Hurn describes a dream in which she sees that her daughter has nails piercing her eyelids. This dream inspired her to create faces that helped her come to terms with her own...
Tim Rudolph – Middle Name
Tim Rudolph' middle name continues to tag along like a stray puppy. This piece is read by Alan Ritch.
Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 6th, 2022: What are Seabed Mineral Nodules and Who Wants Them? with Emily Jeffers, Center for Biological Diversity
What are Seabed Mineral Nodules and Who Wants Them? with Emily Jeffers, Center for Biological Diversity On Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 6th, 5-6 PM California Assembly Member Luz Rivas recently introduced a bill to ban mining of seabed nodules on 2,500 square...
Size Matters: Cholesterol particle size and the largest bacteria, warnings about CRISPR gene editing, and more
Review of cholesterol variants -- advanced lipid testing and the importance of particle size and number. Experiments warn us of potential side effects using CRISPR gene editing. Luckily, the SARS-CoV-2 virus does not spread well on surfaces. Hormone and diet issues...
The Film Gang Review: Spencer
A soldier wearing camouflage fatigues inspects a darkened kitchen with his flashlight while a second soldier stands guard holding an assault rifle. “All clear. Bring it in,” radios the first. The scene switches to a caravan of army trucks making their way...
Let’s eat worms and insects! Microbiome and mood and other important health topics
Balancing the medical necessity of measuring weight vs. weight shaming. Long term study evaluating e-Sig use reveals a significant increase in bad bacteria in oral microbiome, causing gum disease. How does the microbiome affect mood? Can general anesthesia induce...