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07/21/2024

COMING ATTRACTION – TOMORROW! On Talk of the Bay, Monday, July 22nd, 5PM, Reggie Meisler and Meilin Obinata are diving into fights over public records in Atlanta and in Santa Cruz. Why are public records so important? Join us as …

07/21/2024

Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, July 22nd, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the fourth installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “Romantic Total Revolution: The Democracy Of Soul & The Goddess Of Liberty,” in honor of Independence Day for …

07/20/2024

“Winging It: Improve’s Power & Peril in the Time of Trump” 
 “Be Bold America!” Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT)
In the new century, we’re all winging it now. – Stephen Nachmanovitch,
The new book “Winging It: Improve's Power …

07/20/2024

You can’t be well informed unless you are informed well! Join hosts Erik Nelson and Tony Russomanno as they unpack the week that was, on this July 13, 2024 “BAD MOON RISING” edition of WHAT A WEEK!

07/18/2024

Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation
with Hugh Warwick
Do you remember the Northern Spotted Owl, icon of the old-growth Redwood Wars of the 1990s?  Well, the Northern Spotted Owl is, once again, under threat.  This …

07/18/2024

The late Olga Cossi shares the story of the pink toothbrush.
Photo courtesy of Ron Lach.

07/17/2024

Steve Pleich Talks About Ageism.
Photo courtesy of Ron Lach.

07/15/2024

Learn about the Cotoni-Coast Dairies – National Monument. Host Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Felicia Van Stolk of the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Contact Information:
phone: 831-420-6115
website: santacruzmuseum.org
email: felicia@santacruzmuseum.org

07/15/2024

Charles Pasternak took on the role of Artistic Director for Shakespeare Santa Cruz in 2023. Before that he served as Artistic Director of The Porters of Hellsgate Theatre Company in Los Angeles for over fifteen years. He has had a …

07/15/2024

Can doing your personal dreamwork really improve the world? Our guest this week, Christian Gerike, believes that the more people pay attention to their dreams, the better they will be, and thus the better the world will be. Christian considers …

07/15/2024

Jeri Bodemar offers a reflection on wild violets.
Photo courtesy of Tom Fisk.

07/14/2024

James Perry has a M.A. in Museum Studies with an emphasis on Collections Management & Public History. He has served as Curator of Collections & Exhibits for the Valdez Museum & Historical Archive in Valdez, Alaska as well as the …

07/14/2024

Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, July 15th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the third installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “Romantic Total Revolution: The Democracy Of Soul & The Goddess Of Liberty,” in honor of Independence Day for …

07/13/2024

You can’t be well informed unless you are informed well! Join hosts Erik Nelson and Tony Russomanno as they unpack the week that was, on this July 13, 2024 “PLEISTOCENE PARK” edition of WHAT A WEEK!

07/12/2024

In this episode, Ami Chen Mills is joined by spiritual-political commentator Alvin Dawkins (in Austin, TX) and tireless advocate for the unhoused, Joy Schendledecker, to discuss the recent Presidential debate, the “Grants Pass” Supreme Court ruling on the rights of …

07/11/2024

COMING ATTRACTION – Tune in Monday, 7/15/24, at 6PM for Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills, with guest host, Meilin Obinata, for a view of Silicon Valley innovation and its global influence over the last two hundred years through …

07/11/2024

Alan Ritch remembers the worst Montana wildfire.
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07/10/2024

Laurie Corn remembers her sister.
Photo courtesy of Soumadeep Sas.

07/09/2024

“How Our Economic Religion is Dragging Civilization Towards Overshoot and Collapse”  
 “Be Bold America!” Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT) 
America has fatal flaws in its economic paradigm. 
Neoclassical Economics has ruled the United States for most of the …

07/09/2024

Jake Xerxes Fussel joins David Bean at 1:30pm this Thursday, July 11, during New Squid in Town. Jake is releasing a beautifully crafted new album on the Fat Possum label titled "When I am Called." It drops this Friday, July …