Tim Rudolph is puzzled by women's hair.
Photo courtesy Engin Akyurt.
Dreams and mental health. Our guest is IASD president, Michelle Carr, PhD, and is a replay of a special episode from 2022. We talk about Michelle's research in which cognitive methods are used to induce lucid dreaming in the sleep …
Jason Scorse says, "Do more for the coming historic election."
Photo courtesy of Mikhail Nilov.
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, June 10th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the 2nd installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “May Day Carnivalesque.” This second part of the musical essay series goes into the origin, history, development, and …
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 June 8, 2024, “National Big Hare Day” edition of WHAT A WEEK!
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 June 8, 2024, “National Bad Hare Day” edition of WHAT A WEEK!
“From Ronald to Donald: How the Myth of Reagan Became the Cult of Trump”
“Be Bold America!” Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 5:00pm (PT)
Throughout Reagan’s eight years in the oval office, the “Great Communicator” was largely successful in shaping …
In this energetic dialogue with the co-founders of the Get-Out-the-Vote and electoral organizing groups “Force Multiplier” and “Showing Up for Racial Justice,” we discuss the differences between Centrist Democrats and Progressives and/or “Left” Democrats … and how should we think …
When Kevin Adler's uncle Mark died in a homeless shelter in Santa Cruz after years on the streets suffering from schizophrenia, Kevin knew things needed to change when it came to how we view unhoused people. Since then, Kevin has …
The Giant Dipper roller coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk turned 100 years old on May 17th, 2024. We celebrated by interviewing Jessie Durant, the Seaside Company's archivist about the history of the ride and the iconic boardwalk amusement …
This is the transcript of the feature by Grace McCarty on Watsonville is in the Heart's exhibit, Sowing Seeds: Filipino American Stories from the Pajaro Valley
Me: This is Grace McCarty, the UCSC humanities intern with KSQD.
The Pajaro Valley …
Reading and Interpreting Your Electricity Bill
A Talmudic Exegesis
On Sustainability Now! Sunday, June 9th, 2024, 5-6 PM on KSQD
You probably receive an electricity bill every month from your local utility and, after complaining about it, dutifully pay it. …
Alan Ritch remembers Bill Walton.
Paul Karrer goes to prison.
Photo courtesy of Ron Lach.
Deborah Osterberg is the author of the book Historic Tales of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park – Big Trees Grove. Her book traces the history of how a grove of giant redwoods in Felton became the first grove of coast …
Nana Fofie Amina Bashir was trained in the Akom tradition of West Africa and is a multi-modal artist. Nana Fofie shares her ideas around decolonization and restorative integration of ancestral wisdoms. She starts by describing her training in Ghana, Cameroon, …
Sally Grey bemoans a lost art.
Photo courtesy of John-Mark Smith.
Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, June 3rd, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the 1st installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “May Day Carnivalesque.” Coming off the last musical essay series, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday for Pagans …
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 June 1, 2024 “Prepared, Prickly, and Slow” edition of WHAT A WEEK!
Hundreds of dead and dying pelicans have washed up on beaches in recent weeks all up and down the California Coast. The staff at the Santa Cruz Native Animal Rescue center have been swamped with underfed and hypothermic animals. In …
