Ask Dr. Dawn, Thursdays at 6pm
Listen to 'Ask Doctor Dawn' LIVE every Thursday at 6 pm. Dr. Dawn Motyka discusses health news and research and answers your emails. Send your questions by visiting askdrdawn.com. Learn more about your health and well-being on KSQD, over the air and streaming on our...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, May 25th: The Return of Wolves to California with Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity
The Return of Wolves to California with Amaroq Weiss, Center for Biological Diversity Sustainability Now! Sunday, May 25th Gray wolves were once ubiquitous across California but the state’s last surviving individual was killed in 1924. In 2011, the first documented...
First Person Singular: Jeri Bodemar – Rewriting
Jeri Bodemar asks, "Does endless repetition by the media make ideas real?" Photo courtesy of Brett Sayles.
Shapiro at Night: Thursdays at Midnight:
Join your uncle Gary for Shapiro At Night, Thursdays midnight-2am for an eclectic mix of late night sounds. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream at KSQD.org. Better...
Picture this, while you listen to Music of the Masters
Great paintings inspired many classical music composers, including Respighi, Mussorgsky, Schuller, Vaughan Williams, Hindemith, and others. Give a listen and see if you can hear the picture - 6 to 9 a.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025. Curated and hosted by Joe Truskot....
FirstPersonSingular: Jen Walker – Kitten Season
Jen Walker ponders kitten season in the animal shelter. Photo courtesy of Pixabay.
May 20, 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: iPhone 17 Air, Wikipedia: free software, Yahoo mail charging for pw reset, Regeneron...
Squid on the Street: International Travel Anyone?
Our intrepid Squid on the Street, UCSC Humanities intern, Maury Burnett-Cavoto asked people how they feel about traveling out of the country under Trump's current border security crackdowns.
Ethnic Studies from the Perspective of an Educator and a Jewish Community Member
On KSQD's Talk of the Bay, host Omar Diegez speaks with Bobby Pelz, Ethnic Studies teacher at the Pajaro Valley High School, and Caroline Kuspa, of Jews for a Free Palestine. They discuss the curriculum in the school district and the recent tensions and...
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...
Wilma Chandler and Susan Forrest – 36North
Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Susan Forrest and Wilma Chandler of 36North, a Playwright’s Collective. 36North brings its Script-In-Hand Reading Series from May through September to the Actors Theatre. Learn about its members and the support these playwrights...
Portals to the Deep Self with Edward Bruce Bynum, PhD
Join us for a conversation with author and poet Dr. Edward Bruce Bynum as we talk about dreams and meditation as portals to the deep self. We start with the ideas that most of our big decisions are arrived at intuitively rather than logically and that consciousness...
FirstPersonSingular: Sarah Rabkin – Sheep and Wolves
Sarah Rabkin advises how to be your truest activist self. Photo courtesy of Polina.
The Tower of Song Presents “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers”
Tune in at 12 AM, May 19th and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the fourth installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series entitled, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers.” This 4th part is a transitional musical essay in the series, moving from...
The Tower of Song Presents “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers”
Update: The extended program for part #3 of the musical essay, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans & Workers,” is now available for listening on the “Archived Musical Essays” webpage, along with the corresponding playlist on the “Program Playlists” webpage,...
