Flea Virotsko, Surfing the Waves of Life
Darryl "Flea" Virotsko is a big wave surfer from Santa Cruz and three-time winner of the Mavericks big-wave competition. This short radio feature was produced by Patrick Harte, a student at Cabrillo College as part of my "Writing for the Broadcast Media" course. Flea...
Santa Cruz Climate Action Network
Randa Solick interviewed Pauline Seales about Santa Cruz Climate Action Network. Discussion included current group programs including school education programs and Zero Carbon by 2030 campaign. They also discussed comparisons between the Corona crisis and the coming...
Yazmin Juarez – Cellphone
Yazmin Juarez asks, "Can you see what is behind the screen?"
Ed Weingold – Emperor
Ed Weingold presents "While the emperor fiddled."
The Film Gang Review: A Ghost Story (2017)
The main advantage of being a low-budget indie filmmaker is having the freedom to be creative without the interference of micro-controlling studio executives wanting to produce a mainstream product. Take, for example, David Lowery. In 2017, fresh off his $65...
Downtown Commons Advocates Garage Alternatives
On Talk of the Bay, April 28, 2020, Christine Barrington interviews John Hall of Downtown Commons Advocates and Robert Morgan of The Santa Cruz Sierra Club Executive Committee about better community alternatives for both parking solutions and renovating our aging...
Mental Health Effects of Lyme Disease
Episode 18: Just weeks after the COVID-19 outbreak begins, we offer help for those with mental health conditions about how to better cope under these trying conditions. This show is full of practical suggestions you can adopt right away, and includes an extensive list of mental health oriented and mostly free resources.
Searching for the Golden State Killer on Talk of the Bay
In 1980, she had just turned 18 and was still living at home with her mom and brothers in Ventura. One morning, her younger brother found her dad and stepmom, who lived a short bike ride away, murdered in their home. Crime starts as an intensely personal experience...
Andrea van de Loo – Biking
Andrea van de Loo cautions us.
“Climate Collusion—Is the Anemic News Coverage of the Crisis Ignorance or Intentional?”
“Climate Collusion—Is the Anemic News Coverage of the Crisis Ignorance or Intentional?” Tune in to KSQD 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Earth Day Show Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 5:00pm Mainstream news media outlets have been slow to recognize and report on the climate...
What’s the Curve?
We hear a lot about flattening the curve of coronavirus infections locally and nationally. In this story, UCSC Science Communication intern Ashleigh Papp explores the thinking, and the science, behind models and what they can tell us about the future, if anything....
The Dreams Behind the Music with Craig Webb
Craig Webb is an author, physicist, and dream-inspired musician. Craig is a widely-traveled speaker involved with pioneering lucid dream research at Stanford University. He designed lucid dream induction technology which has been sold worldwide and has also created...
State Parks Access
If it weren't confusing enough, some parks are closed and some are not. Some allow walking, but not picnicking. You can walk together, but not sit together. Find out what will get you a ticket, and what won't in this interview with Gabriel McKenna, Safety Director for...
Preventing domestic violence when stuck at home
Delphine Burns works with Monarch Services to respond to, and help prevent domestic violence incidents on the Central Coast of California. Monarch Services was founded in 1977. Delphine talks about how to spot danger signs and help someone who may be at risk of...
Extinction Rebellion and The Chase Bank Action
On Good News Santa Cruz Pauline Seales interviews Alison Buchter a local Extinction Rebellion (XR) activist. On February 28th, 2020 the local XR group planned a large action against Chase Bank at Ocean and Water Sts. The discussion detailed how Chase was singled out...
