Jason Scorse – Journalism
Jason Scorse looks at all sides of the story.
Practical Activism Conference at UCSC
How do UCSC students (and you!) learn to change the world? Through the Practical Activism Conference on February 25, now in its 20th year. Organized, created, and presented by students, Practical Activism is a day-long conference featuring speakers, performance,...
Black Femme Brunch, Pleasure and Lucid Dreaming with Tuere Khanyisa
How can we create spaces of pleasure for queer and black people? What about dream spaces? This is a replay of one of my favorite recent shows. Our guest is Tuere Khanyisa, the founder of Black Femme Brunch. She is an avid lucid dreamer and she has lots to say about...
Margie Kern Marshall – Applause
Margie Kern-Marshall applauds the Santa Cruz Symphony. Photo courtesy Harrison Haines
Hug a tree with arborist Albert Weisfuss
Tree expert Albert Weisfuss talks about caring for the trees in your yard. He's the arborist for the Cities of Pacific Grove and Seaside. Questions from hosts Steven E. Popp and Joe Truskot.
Soul-Care in a Stressful Age: A Conversation with Therapist Janice McWilliams
A variety of indicators point out that many people are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress and anxiety from work, political polarization, and worries about the future. This ongoing pressure impacts people's daily lives and can result in deepening...
What’s Up? With Cosmic Joe Jordan
Find out where to look for a rare convergence of planets in the night sky, plus a bit of speculation about the objects shot down by the military. Heads up! By mid-February 2023, Venus and Jupiter are super noticeable in the west after sunset. Look toward the sunset...
Pajaro Valley Arts’ New Beginnings Exhibit
Over 98 artists have their work hanging in at the Pajaro Valley Arts New Beginnings Exhibit in Watsonville. Find out why the title is so appropriate to our time and what might be in store for visitors.
New National Abortion Ban on Horizon?
Is a defacto nation-wide abortion ban about to take place? A lawsuit in Texas questioning the FDA's approval of a drug, could pull from the shelves and pharmacies one of the safest, most effective early abortion pills, mifepristone. Shannon Olivieri Hovis, director of...
Martha Kendall – Camino on Wheels
After spinning wheels, Martha Kendall has a moment of pure love in sunny Spain.
Dick Harrah – Fez
Dick Harrah is lost in the mysteries of an ancient city. Photo courtesy of Andre Manuel
Amy Hanauer of the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy on tax fairness, recent and proposed changes in the tax code, and the impact of tax policy on all of our lives
Amy Hanauer is the Executive Director of the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy, or ITEP. ITEP provides vision and leadership to bring accurate research and data to tax policy conversations. ITEP’s research shows that more progressive and adequate tax...
The Film Gang Review: Living
The final chapter of a British gentleman’s life, numbed by decades of routine drudgery, blossoms with newfound purpose in the Oscar-nominated film, Living. Bill Nighy delivers a towering portrayal of understated pathos as Mr. Williams, the top bureaucrat at a...
Still thriving after all these years: Bargetto Winery turns 90
On Talk of the Bay, third-generation winemaker John Bargetto joins host Suki Wessling to talk about his family winery's history and present. Started the day Prohibition was enacted, the winery struggled to find its purpose in a country that first made wine illegal,...
Saving Some Heritage Trees
Gillian Greensite and John Hall discuss saving heritage trees on Lot 4 in Santa Cruz. All of the trees are slated to be removed to make way for the new mixed-use project. Gillian and John discuss the ill-fated results of removing all trees and propose saving some...