The Tower of Song Presents Its New Year’s Programming
Tune in at 12 AM, January 27th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar continue with his fourth installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “The New Year & Rebirth In Archaic Myth & Ritual.” This musical essay series explores the archaic, sacred origins of our...
SubRize in the Mix–Midnight Vibez with DJ SubRize
Take the drum and bass journey with DJ SubRize. Mondays, Midnight til 2am. 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 better yet, download the KSQD...
Remembering Jean Wakatsuki Houston
Author Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston passed away on December 21st, 2024. Ms. Wakatsuki Houston (aka Firehorse Woman) was the author of the best-selling young adult book, Farewell to Manzanar. which chronicled her family's experience as prisoners during World War II at a...
The Tower of Song Presents Part 3 of “New Year & Rebirth in Archaic Myth & Ritual”
Update: Part #3 of this extended version of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, "New Year & Rebirth In Archaic Myth & Ritual," broadcast on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is now available for listening on the "Archived Musical Essays" webpage, along with the...
FirstPersonSingular: Laurie Corn – Texting
Laurie Corn spends a full morning texting.
Workforce Housing Solutions Act – Talk of the Bay
Bodie Shargel interviews two of the organizers behind the Workforce Housing Solutions Act, which kicked off its signature-gathering effort last week. Andrew Goldenkranz, the current chair of the County Democratic Party and Grace Stetson, signature gathering...
First Person Singular: Sally Grey – Common Spaces
Sally Grey shares her observation of common spaces. Photo courtesy of Clément Proust.
January 21, 2025: Computer Man! Your tech questions answered
Tuesdays from 6-7pm, Luigi Oppido serves as your Computer Man. Owner/Operator of Pleasure Point Computers here in Santa Cruz, California, presents the latest tech info and answers calls and questions about PCs, MACs, smart phones, digital hardware and software of all...
“They’ve got it all backwards!!”
“They’ve got it all backwards!!” Yes, they do, and this Saturday on KSQD at 12PM PST you can find out why. That’s when Erik Nelson and very special guest, local guitar hero Henry Kaiser take you on a two hour musical expedition into the bizarre world of the backwards...
The practice of Radical Rest on Sunday Dinner with DJ Dupsie
Join DJ Dupsie on Sunday, January 19th to kick off our next trip around the sun by revisiting the topic of Radical Rest! We'll read some affirmations written by The Nap Bishop herself, Tricia Hersey! Escaping grind/hustle culture, listening to the ancestors, and...
A Conversation with Starhawk
A few steps into a strange new world, with Donald Trump about to re-take office in the U.S. and the planet on fire, we thought a conversation with the permaculture teacher and Earth-based spiritual leader Starhawk was in order. Starhawk is a writer and author, an...
All Caller Dream Show
This show is about YOU!! No guests, just callers. What have you been dreaming about? What are your hopes for this coming year? This the first All Caller show in three years, and we take calls from four people, and together look for treasures in their dreams. Charlene...
Rescued Horses Rescue Humans
The Pregnant Mare Rescue project buys pregnant mares from auctions where they would have been sold for horse meat and rehabilitates them on a property in Aptos, California. We hear from director Denna Stone about how her rescued horses now serve as therapy animals for...
New Leader at the MAH
The McPherson Art and History Museum has a new director, Ginger Shulick Porcella. She comes with experience at museums big and small, from Arizona to Minnesota, and has big ideas as the MAH approaches its 30th anniversary next year. How does this organization straddle...
FirstPersonSingular: Alan Ritch – Walls and Windows of Lompoc
Alan Ritch learns about the walls and windows in Lompoc.
