A Spiritual Response to a World in “Crisis” with Dr. Mark Howard
The root of the word crisis comes from crise, the "decisive point in the progress of a disease, which indicates recovery or death," also a "vitally important or decisive state of things, a point at which change must come, for better or worse,” and from the Latinized...
The Tower of Song Presents “May Day Carnivalesque, Part 2”
Tune in at 12 AM, June 9th and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the second installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series entitled, “May Day Carnivalesque,” a new but related musical essay series to the previous one, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday For Pagans...
Mauni Jalali on Constitutional Law
Host George Cadman discusses the civil rights issues raised by recent ICE deportation raids with constitutional law attorney, Mauni Jalali. Jalali is instituting a call to action, to motivate local electeds to answer to the voters. He has developed expertise in...
Meet Gilles Poitras, an Expert in the Realms of Anime and Manga
On this special FanimeCon edition of Inside Education, host Meilin Obinata speaks with Gilles Poitras, an expert in the realms of anime and manga, Japanese forms of comic book and animated entertainment which have caught popularity around the world. What connections...
FirstPersonSingular: Laurie Corn – Before Plastic
Laurie Corn remembers the days before plastic. Photo courtesy of Pixabay.
Musical Migrations with Dr. Julio and Mike Mannix: Thursdays 10pm-Midnight
Migrate through a world of sound with co-hosts, Dr. Julio and Mike Mannix, every Thursday 10pm-Midnight. So many ways to listen! Tune your radio dial to 89.5, 89.7 in South Monterey Bay Area or 90.7 FM in Santa Cruz. Stream from anywhere in the world on KSQD.org or...
Jazz Tracks: Thursdays 7-10pm
On Jazz Tracks, Thursdays 7-10pm, we invite you to appreciate melodic and thematic sets of classic recordings and new releases, featuring national, international, as well as local talent. Enjoy the richness of jazz! So many ways to listen! Tune your radio dial to...
Cruel Leaders and Tyranny on Music of the Masters!
Beethoven's Third Symphony (Giulini/LA Phil) - Scratched out NAPOLEON - Wrote in EROICA, Bach's Well Tempered Clavier excerpts (Nikolayeva) - Composed in jail, put there by the Duke of Weimar, Chopin's Revolutionary Etude (Lortie) - Demanding statehood for Poland,...
The Root of All Problems: A Busy Mind
In this special audio release of Part I of Dr. George Pransky’s audio recording, “A Busy Mind,” Ami Chen Mills adds context and frames many of the world’s ills as related to the quality and speed of our collective thinking. Busy minds are not bad or evil, but when...
FirstPersonSingular: Jason Scorse – The Enemy Within
Jason Scorse comments on the "Enemy Within." Photo courtesy Yan Krukau.
June 10, 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: Trump Admin installed Starlink public wifi in White House, Scammers using AI to enroll...
What Kind of Economic System Would Work for All of Us?
This episode opens with Bruce Springsteen in Manchester, England, speaking about the Trump Administration, and then we dive into an interview with Indy Rishi Singh, championing a “doughnut economics” model in San Jose, California, and throughout the state, with the...
Brooklynbilly Music Mashup Show: Tuesdays 11am-1pm
Every Tuesday from 11-1pm, while highlighting local musicians from around the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay area, host Andy Fuhrman serves up a fun mix of classic Folk, Country & Western, Bluegrass, Old Timey, Rockabilly, Rock, R&B and Brooklyn Doo Wop. Don't...
Don’t Fence Me In: Tuesdays 1-3pm
Spend Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 - 3:00 with Lani B and Bruce Larson to enjoy free range radio where you can make new musical friends while roaming the range of music we play for you on Don't Fence Me In. Come wade in the water...jump in, the music's fine! Catch it...
Fedora by Umberto Giordano, 7 – 10 p.m., Monday, June 9, 2025.
Join host Joe Truskot for an evening of romance and intrigue, unbelievable wealth and ego, false accusations and resolution, betrayal and suicide. Escape from today's realities to a world of great music. Fedora is Magda Olivero and Loris is Mario del Monaco.
















