Sherry Flumerfelt and Captain Paul Tate share stories from the return of the Western Flyer to the Sea of Cortez, 85 years on
The Western Flyer has returned from a remarkable 100-day expedition (March 16, 2025 to June 24, 2025) to the Gulf of California — retracing the 1940 voyage of John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts and bringing their story into a new century. From tide pool surveys to...
Angels and Radiant Aging with Poet Jenny D’Angelo
Light, truth, and direct experience. Today we will talk about angel healing with local poet, author, and mystic Jenny D'Angelo. Amidst a shower of poetry, Jenny shares about her history with Dorrie D'Angelo, the Angel Lady of Carmel and about how she hopes to model...
FirstPersonSingular: Steve Pleich – Hiroshima
Steve Pleich talks about the shadow of the mushroom cloud. Photo courtesy of Irfan Rahat.
The Tower of Song Presents “Lughnasadh/Lammas 2025, Part 1″
Tune in at 12 AM, August 4th and hear the Gypsy Scholar's first installment of his Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series for the Celtic cross-quarter festival of Lughnasadh or Lammas, a high summer first harvest festival traditionally celebrated on the eve of August 1....
Rage against the Regime in Monterey with David Bean
KSQD's David Bean presents street interviews with locals protesting on August 2, 2025 in Monterey.
Sunday Dinner: Spoken Word and Spontaneity: Self Expression, Identity, and Politics with RicoR, Manny Florendo, and Roland Reyes
This month DJ Dupsie continues The Sunday Dinner Summer Music Series with local artists RicoR, Manny Florendo, and Roland Reyes. In between the songs played live in the studio, we reflect on the art of spoken word and the power of openness because the world has been...
The Tower of Song Presents “Independence Day 2025, Part 4″
Update: The extended fourth and final installment of this Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series for Independence Day 2025, entitled “Romantic Total Revolution: The Democracy of Soul & The Goddess Of Liberty” (broadcast 7/28/25), is now available for listening on...
KSQD Announces More Dates For Their Broadcast and Podcast Workshop Series
K-Squid offers 3 more Broadcast and Podcast Workshops in August and September! SALINAS - Saturday August 16th from 1:30-3:30pm, at El Gabilan Library, 1400 N Main Street. MARINA - Wednesday August 20th from 6 to 8pm, at the Monterey County Free Library, 190 Seaside...
Meet Andrew Sandoval, Salinas City Councilmember – Renter Advocate and More!
Host Meilin Obinata introduces you to Andrew Sandoval, City of Salinas Councilmember of District Five. What is it like to survive a recall campaign when the big money is after you? Or what it’s like to advocate for renters rights when the majority of the city council...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 3rd, 2024: After the Floods–The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City, with Professor Ken Conca, American University
After the Floods--The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City with Professor Ken Conca, American University on Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 3, 5-6 PM on KSQD As the recent deadly floods in Central Texas remind us, Nature bats last. There seem to be a growing...
Celebrating London on Music of the Masters
A British salute featuring Vaughan Williams' Symphony No.2 "London," Haydn's Symphony No.104 "London," Elgar's "Cockaigne Overture," Rebecca Clarke's Viola Sonata, Walton's "Crown Imperial," Handel's "Zadok the Priest," and much more; Saturday, August 2, 2025, 6 to 9...
FirstPersonSingular: Bahia Brunelle – Grey Wolves
Bahia Brunelle sets the record straight about the Grey Wolf.
Self-Care in Hard Times: Recipes for Resilience (Remix)
Episode 81: In this episode, we explore how self-care can sustain us through hard times. Host Debra Sloss and psychotherapist Kara Bowman reflect on a series of moving listener-submitted stories that reveal how simple, soulful practices can nourish resilience. From music to movement, these everyday acts offer powerful ways to stay grounded amid adversity. Tune in for wisdom, inspiration, and gentle reminders that self-care is essential.
FirstPersonSingular: Alan Ritch – Fisherman and the Satyr
Alan Ritch meets a Satyr and a fisherman.
July 29, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: Birds repeating back PNG files, Starlink Outage, iOS26 Public Beta, CA is dropping...




















