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Aquarium’s Great White Dies; Canella: Pension Reform; MPAs Overcome Challenge Updated: 2011-11-06 19:09:22 Description: Even after increasing cuts for several years of successive budgets, California needs to do more to bring its revenues and spending in line. One approach that has gained steam this year is to change how much public agencies are obligated to set aside ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD John Laird on State Parks, Jana Marcus on Transgendered People Updated: 2011-10-10 21:14:37 Description: Sean Rameswaram interviews John Laird, the current California Secretary for the State’s Resources Agency and former legislator, describing efforts to save California’s State Parks. Photographer Jana Marcus talks to Rick Kleffel about Tran...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD John Laird, Transfigurations Updated: 2011-10-10 13:00:00 Description: John Laird the current California Secretary for the State's Resources Agency and former legislator describes efforts to save California's State Parks. Photographer Jana Marcus talks to Rick Kleffel about Transfigurations, her presentation of picture...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Crime, the prison system, and predictive policing Updated: 2011-10-03 13:00:00 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD University of California and Students, The Palo Alto International Film Festival. Updated: 2011-09-26 13:00:00 Description: University of California and Students, The Palo Alto International Film Festival....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UC Students and rising fees, Film Festival in Palo Alto Updated: 2011-09-25 19:19:47 Description: Sean Rameswaram interviews UCSC students about escalating student fees and cuts to student services. He also talks to University spokesperson Ricardo Vázquez. Kirby Scudder reports on the Palo Alto International Film Festival....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sam Farr, Anthony Capella on jobs, San Jose's Safe Summer Initiative, Mountain Art Center Updated: 2011-09-12 13:00:00 Description: Sam Farr, Anthony Capella on jobs, San Jose's Safe Summer Initiative, Mountain Art Center...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Creating Jobs, Preventing Gang crime, Mountain Art Center Updated: 2011-09-11 19:24:33 Description: Elected officials Sam Farr and Anthony Cannella discuss job creation in response of President Obama’s speech. San Jose’s Safe Summer Initiative, which offers young people positive alternatives to gang recruiting, is threatened by tight bu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Protecting Our Environment and a Trip to The Crossroads Updated: 2011-09-05 13:00:00 Description: Protecting Our Environment and a Trip to The Crossroads ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Protecting Our Environment and a Trip to The Crossroads Updated: 2011-09-04 19:27:41 Description: The EPA recently settled a lawsuit with families on the Central Coast who feared their children were exposed to dangerous levels of methyl bromide while at school. The EPA says the settlement is historic, but the firms representing the families say t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Plastic and Ocean Ecology Updated: 2011-08-29 13:00:00 Description: Sean Rameswarem reports on the restaurant Charlie Hong Kong's recent transition to green business practices, and interviews Jim Holm and Nick Drobac from the Clean Ocean's Project about their work to eleviate the Pacific garbage patch....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD One Word: Plastics And a Few More Words: What Are We Going To Do With It? Updated: 2011-08-28 19:29:41 Description: Sean Rameswaram on the restaurant Charlie Hong Kong’s adoption of green business practices. Can other restuarants make similiar moves? There’s help. Plus, an interview with Captain Jim Holm and Nick Drobac from the Clean Oceans Project...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sam Farr Updated: 2011-08-22 13:00:00 Description: Sean Rameswarem interviews Congressman Sam Farr....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Congressman Sam Farr Updated: 2011-08-21 19:33:35 Description: Sean Rameswaram interviews Rep. Sam Farr of California’s 17th congressional district to discuss the path to job creation and a healthy economy. Farr hopes to see increased collaboration after a series of crippling impasses in the federal govern...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD John Leopold, Steven Addi Updated: 2011-08-15 13:00:00 Description: John Leopold on Redevelopment Agencies. Steven Addi's steel sculptures....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD John Leopold on redevelopment and steel sculptures Updated: 2011-08-14 19:34:46 Description: Sean Rameswaram speaks to Santa Cruz Supervisor John Leopold about budget cuts to Redevelopment Agencies. On KUSP’s Art Studio, Kirby Scudder talks to Steven Addi about his steel sculptures....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Interview with Bill Monning, "Endangered Neighbors" exhibit Updated: 2011-08-09 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's JD Hillard interviews Assemblymember Bill Monning about his new book, "Vision for a Healthy California" and what's to come for constituents. Photographer Sebastian Kennerknect discusses his "Endangered Neighbors" exhibit at the Santa Cruz Natu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Interview with Bill Monning, “Endangered Neighbors” exhibit Updated: 2011-08-07 19:37:48 Description: KUSP’s JD Hillard interviews Assemblymember Bill Monning about his new book, “Vision for a Healthy California” and what’s to come for constituents. Photographer Sebastian Kennerknect discusses his “Endangered Neighbors&#...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Carmel Bach Festival Updated: 2011-08-01 13:00:00 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Carmel Bach Festival Updated: 2011-07-31 19:38:03 Description: Kelly O’Brien’s conversation with former Monterey Symphony executive director Joe Truscott. Also, recorded interviews and music from the Bach Festival....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Much Ado About Nothing, and Wharf to Wharf Updated: 2011-07-25 13:00:00 Description: Shakespeare Santa Cruz's production of "Much Ado About Nothing", the Wharf to Wharf race....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ecology Action Energy Upgrade, Bill Monning Updated: 2011-07-18 13:00:00 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Aleah Lawrence-Pine and Colin Clark about the Energy Upgrade California project, and interviews Assemblyman Bill Monning....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Paul Goodwin, Carmel Bach Festival Updated: 2011-07-12 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien interviews Paul Goodwin, conductor for the Carmel Bach Festival about classical music and conducting orchestras....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Cast and Crew of Cabrillo Stage's "Hair Spray" and Marco Barricelli of Shakespeare Santa Cruz Updated: 2011-07-06 02:32:23 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Salinas hospital strike, The Last Five Years Updated: 2011-06-28 02:32:23 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Nick Krieger on Gender, Arthur Weinberg on Clarence Darrow Updated: 2011-06-21 02:32:23 Description: "Sunday on Talk of the Bay, join host Rick Kleffel for a journey through gender with Nick Krieger, the author of Nina Here nor There. It's your chance to join in a conversation about transgender issues and step beyond the roles defined for us both s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Richard Stedmen 0n Air Pollution Updated: 2011-06-14 02:32:23 Description: Richard Stedmen 0n Air Pollution...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Full Monty, Mark Paul Updated: 2011-06-07 02:32:23 Description: Cast and Crew of Cabrillo Stage's The Full Monty; Mark Paul, author of California Crackup: How Reform Broke the Golden State and How We Can Fix it, on education budget cuts...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dinner is served: Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan, Ann Vileisis Updated: 2011-06-01 02:32:23 Description: Food journalist Michael Pollan, cookbook author Mollie Katzen, and food historian Ann Vileisis...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD "The Lies of Sarah Palin" by Geoffrey Dunn Updated: 2011-05-24 02:32:23 Description: Huffington Post and Metro Newspapers writer Geoffrey Dunn's talks about his new book about the "pathology of deceit" of American political figure Sarah Palin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD "Loyalty - the Vexing Virtue" by Eric Felten Updated: 2011-05-17 02:32:23 Description: Loyalty the Vexing Virtue by Wall Street columnist Eric Felten...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Panel on Energy Security Updated: 2011-05-10 02:32:23 Description: Panel on Energy Security...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bill Monning and Kamala Harris Updated: 2011-05-03 02:32:23 Description: Bill Monning discusses creation of new bills in the California Assembly. Then an archived interview with Kamala Harris, author of "Smart on Crime" who later became the California Attorney General. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Mountain Community Theater; Youth Arts Collective; Lizz Wright Updated: 2011-04-26 02:32:23 Description: Members of the Mountain Community Theater, now presenting I Hate Shakespeare. Then Susie Franklin speaks with Kelly about the Youth Arts Collective in Monterey. And an interview with Soul Singer/Songwriter Lizz Wright. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Tax Law for Registered Domestic Partners Updated: 2011-04-19 02:32:23 Description: Tax Law for Registered Domestic Partners ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Exploring the Future of Nuclear Energy with Dr. Robert Rosner Updated: 2011-04-12 02:32:23 Description: Exploring the Future of Nuclear Energy with Dr. Robert Rosner...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Novelist Tim Woods Updated: 2011-04-05 02:32:23 Description: Tim Woods discusses his civil war era novel Grant Me Timely Grace. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Nuclear Renaissance - Fact or Fiction? Updated: 2011-03-30 02:32:23 Description: Are new nuclear power plants the answer to climate instability? Re-broadcast of Talk of the Bay from Dec. 27, 2009. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Joe Matthews and Mark Paul on Politics in California Updated: 2011-03-23 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel talks to Joe Matthews, author of The People's Machine: Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Rise of Blockbuster Democracy, and Mark Paul, senior scholar and director at the New America Foundation. Their recent collaboration resulted in the book...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD John Krafcik and Chris Hoffman on Energy Efficient Vehicles Updated: 2011-03-16 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien talks to Hyundai CEO John Krafcik about building energy efficient cars. Later, Kelly talks to Chis Hoffman, inventor of the one-wheeled, electric powered RYNO Motors. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Diana Paxson on Writing Arthurian Fantasy Updated: 2011-03-09 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel interviews writer Diana Paxson about her experiences writing fantasy novels. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD UC Berkeley Transportation Sustainability director Dr. Susan Shaheen and Assemblyman Bill Monning Updated: 2011-03-01 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien interviews Dr. Susan Shaheen, director of UC Berkeley's Transportation Sustainability Research Center. Later, Rick Kleffel interviews assemblyman Bill Monning. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Talk with Martin Grunburg Updated: 2011-02-23 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel talks to Martin Grunburg about how to establish good habits in order to achieve success. Grunburg is the author of "The Habit Factor" and the creator of The Habit Factor iPhone and Droid apps. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD At-Risk Youth in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties Updated: 2011-02-15 02:32:23 Description: Kelly talks to Carmen Kubas of Lightfoot Industries and the Rancho Cielo Youth Campus about programs in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties that help at-risk youth. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Talk About Spiritual Healing with Carolyn CJ Jones Updated: 2011-02-08 02:32:23 Description: Rick talks to Carolyn CJ Jones about her book "Opening the Gates of the Heart: A Journey of Healing". ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Timothy Lipman and Megan Smirty Ryerson from UC Berkeley's Institute of Transportation Studies Updated: 2011-02-01 02:32:23 Description: In this Life in the Fast Lane edition of Talk of the Bay, Kelly O'Brien talks about alternative fuels and other transportation issues with Timothy Lipman and Megan Smirty Ryerson from UC Berkeley's Institute of Transportation Studies....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Rhythms of Culture Updated: 2011-01-25 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel interviews members of Rhythms of Culture and they perform a few songs in the studio....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sociobiologist Rebecca D. Costa Updated: 2011-01-18 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien interviews Rebecca D. Costa about her book "The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction". Costa addresses the systemic problems in modern civilization that are leading to economic, social, and political crisis....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Mary Heebner and Stephen Kessler / Assemblymember Bill Monning Updated: 2011-01-11 02:32:23 Description: Artist Mary Heebner and writer Stephen Kessler talk about their exhibit Black Island/Isla Negra, a selection of work inspired by Pablo Neruda. Later in the show Rick talks to Assemblymember Bill Monning, representative of the 27th district....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle - Replay from Oct. 3, 2010 Updated: 2011-01-04 02:32:23 Description: Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle - Replay from Oct. 3, 2010...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Mind- Body Mood Solution Updated: 2010-12-28 02:32:23 Description: Jeffrey Rossman, PhD talks about his book, The Mind- Body Mood Solution: The Breakthrough Drug-Free Program for Lasting Relief from Depression. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Marine Biologist Steve Palumbi Updated: 2010-12-21 02:32:23 Description: Dr. Steven Palumbi talks about his book "The Death and Life of the Monterey Bay"....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Buying an Electric Car? Updated: 2010-12-14 02:32:23 Description: Buying an Electric Car?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Two Segments: 3 Pens: O'Neill Sea Odyssey, Save Our Shores Updated: 2010-12-07 02:32:23 Description: Two Segments: 3 Pens: O'Neill Sea Odyssey, Save Our Shores...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Report from the L.A. Auto Show Updated: 2010-11-30 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien visits the L.A. Auto Show where hybrid cars and alternative automotive technologies are showcased....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Miracle on 34th Street Discussion and Follow Your Heart Action Network's Curtis Reliford Updated: 2010-11-23 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel and others discuss the local production of the play Miracle on 34th Street. Later Rick talks to Curtis Reliford of the Follow Your Heart Action Network....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Talk with Penny Ice Creamery Owners and Swimmer Bruckner Chase Updated: 2010-11-16 02:32:23 Description: A Talk with Penny Ice Creamery Owners and Swimmer Bruckner Chase...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD More on Electric Cars - with Jay Friedland Updated: 2010-11-09 02:32:23 Description: More on Electric Cars - with Jay Friedland...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz Gary Young Updated: 2010-11-02 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel interviews UC Santa Cruz humanities lecturer and inaugural poet laureate Gary Young....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Music Director and Conductor Paul Goodwin Updated: 2010-10-26 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien interviews Carmel Bach Festival director Paul Goodwin....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Take Back Santa Cruz and Nobody's Home Project Updated: 2010-10-19 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel interviews representatives from Take Back Santa Cruz and Nodbody's Home Project....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Author Belle Yang Updated: 2010-10-12 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel interviews author Belle Yang....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Local Writers Updated: 2010-09-27 02:32:23 Description: Local writers Dan White, Al Estrela and James Greene...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Talking About Writing w/ Lauren Mari-Navarro Updated: 2010-09-15 02:32:23 Description: Talking About Writing w/ Lauren Mari-Navarro ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ocean Health in Monterey Bay Updated: 2010-08-30 02:32:23 Description: Ocean Health in Monterey Bay...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Jean-Michel Cousteau + BLUE Ocean Film Festival Updated: 2010-08-30 02:32:23 Description: Jean-Michel Cousteau + BLUE Ocean Film Festival...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Interview w/ Film Producer Mark Shelley Updated: 2010-08-23 02:32:23 Description: Interview w/ Film Producer Mark Shelley...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Debate! State Senate District 15 Updated: 2010-08-16 02:32:23 Description: Debate! State Senate District 15...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blue Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit Updated: 2010-08-09 02:32:23 Description: Blue Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dan Haifley and Emily Glanville on Ocean Habitat Updated: 2010-08-02 02:32:23 Description: Dan Haifley and Emily Glanville on Ocean Habitat...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Poetry and Politics Updated: 2010-07-19 02:32:23 Description: Poetry and Politics...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD State Senate Candidate John Laird Updated: 2010-07-12 02:32:23 Description: State Senate Candidate John Laird...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Save Our Shores Helps with Clean Up Updated: 2010-06-28 02:32:23 Description: Save Our Shores Helps with Clean Up ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Lifeguard Budgets / Vehicle Design Updated: 2010-06-28 02:32:23 Description: Lifeguard Budgets / Vehicle Design...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Cast and crew of Cabrillo Performance of "Cabaret" Updated: 2010-06-21 02:32:23 Description: Cast and Crew of Cabrillo Performance of "Cabaret"...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Talking About Electric Vehicles Updated: 2010-06-14 02:32:23 Description: Talking About Electric Vehicles...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Productions at Cabrillo College and Shakepeare SC Updated: 2010-06-07 02:32:23 Description: Productions at Cabrillo College and Shakepeare SC...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blue Ocean Film Festival Updated: 2010-05-31 02:32:23 Description: Blue Ocean Film Festival...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Save the Whales Day - Repeat broadcast Updated: 2010-05-24 02:32:23 Description: Save the Whales Day - Repeat broadcast...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Status Quo of Unplanned Pregnancy Updated: 2010-05-17 02:32:23 Description: The Status Quo of Unplanned Pregnancy...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dave Isey's StoryCorp "Mom". Also, students from Mt. Madonna School Updated: 2010-05-10 02:32:23 Description: Dave Isey's StoryCorp "Mom". Also, students from Mt. Madonna School...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Carmel Bach Festival with David Gordon Updated: 2010-04-26 02:32:23 Description: Carmel Bach Festival with David Gordon...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Creating Defensible Space Against Wildfires Updated: 2010-04-19 02:32:23 Description: Creating Defensible Space Against Wildfires...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Real Work Film Festival Updated: 2010-04-12 02:32:23 Description: The Real Work Film Festival...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Carmel Bach Festival 2010 Updated: 2010-03-29 02:32:23 Description: Carmel Bach Festival 2010...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Public Health Service Home and Abroad Updated: 2010-03-15 02:32:23 Description: Public Health Service Home and Abroad...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Second Harvest Food Bank Updated: 2010-03-15 02:32:23 Description: The options available from the Second Harvest Food Bank; and just in time for April 15, a conversation with Enrolled Agent Cynthia Leachmore about starting your own business. Should you incorporate, or form an LLC? Find out how the IRS can help you....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bryant Austin's Marine Photography Updated: 2010-03-09 02:32:23 Description: Host Kelly O'Brien interviews Scotts Valley resident Bryant Austin a marine photographers who creates high-resolution, life-size photographs of endangered whale species....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Play Beyond Therapy / Desalination Update Updated: 2010-03-02 02:32:23 Description: Join Rick with some of the people involved with the play "Beyond Therapy", now playing at the Actor's Theater. And then get the lowdown on the Desal Plan for the Central Coast....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Proper Maintenence of the Los Padres National Forest Updated: 2010-02-23 02:32:23 Description: Proper Maintenence of the Los Padres National Forest...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Interview with Congressman Sam Farr Updated: 2010-02-23 02:32:23 Description: Interview with Congressman Sam Farr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Transition Movement Updated: 2010-02-09 02:32:23 Description: The Transition Movement...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Will Aerial Spraying Return? Updated: 2010-02-01 02:32:23 Description: Will Aerial Spraying Return?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Preparing for Death Updated: 2010-01-25 02:32:23 Description: Preparing for Death...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Conversation About SNAP, VITA and Food Stamps Updated: 2010-01-18 02:32:23 Description: Host Kelly O'Brien talks about local low carbon businesses with Neil Seiki, the founder of Zero Motorcycles....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Local Low Carbon Economy Updated: 2010-01-11 02:32:23 Description: Host Kelly O'Brien talks about local low carbon businesses with Neil Seiki, the founder of Zero Motorcycles....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Artificial Intelegence and the Singularity Updated: 2010-01-04 02:32:23 Description: Artificial Intelegence and the Singularity with Michael Anissimov...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Assemblyman Bill Monning and Mayor Jim Reed Updated: 2009-12-21 02:32:23 Description: Assemblyman Bill Monning and Scotts Valley Mayor Jim Reed...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Alternative Ideas for Giving Updated: 2009-12-14 02:32:23 Description: Alternative Ideas for Giving...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Fish Hatcheries and more from DA Tamala Harris Updated: 2009-12-07 02:32:23 Description: Fish Hatcheries and more from DA Tamala Harris...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Conversation Newly-Elected Officials of Watsonville Updated: 2009-11-23 02:32:23 Description: Conversation Newly-Elected Officials of Watsonville...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Choosing Your Next Fuel Efficient Vehicle Updated: 2009-11-16 02:32:23 Description: Talk of the Bay - Choosing Your Next Fuel Efficient Vehicle ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Talking More About Water Updated: 2009-11-09 02:32:23 Description: Talk of the Bay - Talking More About Water...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Carmel Valley Debates Incorporation Updated: 2009-11-02 02:32:23 Description: Talk of the Bay - Carmel Valley Debates Incorporation ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Water - Managing What We Have Updated: 2009-10-26 02:32:23 Description: Talk of the Bay - Water - Managing What We Have...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The place of athletics in higher education? Updated: 2009-10-19 02:32:23 Description: Talk of the Bay - Kelly O'Brien examines university athletics...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD GMO's and the Organic Farm Updated: 2009-10-05 02:32:23 Description: Host Kelly O'Brien discusses issues, concerns of GMO's including the perspective of two organic farmers from Carmel Valley, who join her on the program....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The New VAPA Complex at Cabrillo College Updated: 2009-09-28 02:32:23 Description: Host Rick Kleffel talks more with Wilma Marcus Chandler and Dan Martinez about new things at Cabrillo....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The New Art Village at Cabrillo and a Report from Sanger Paranormal Updated: 2009-09-14 02:32:23 Description: Host Rick Kleffel discusses Cabrillo College's new Art Village with Jana Marcus and Daniel Martinez. Then he speaks with Jeffrey Gonzales of Sanger Paranormal Society....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Plug-ins and Choices Updated: 2009-09-07 02:32:23 Description: Host Kelly O'Brien discusses electic vehicles - where we are now and where we're going - with Jay Friedland from Plug-in America. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Community Redevelopment and Health Care Updated: 2009-08-31 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with John Leopold about Five Year Plan for the Santa Cruz County Redevelopment Agency. We'll also hear from Congressman Sam Farr about health care and the economic recovery in Santa Cruz county. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bike Safety and Duets of Broadway Updated: 2009-08-17 02:32:23 Description: Host Rick Kleffel explores transportation alternatives and bicycle safety with members of PedX and People Power. Duets of Broadway bring a dose of drama to the second half of the show....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Defining Sustainability Updated: 2009-08-10 02:32:23 Description: Kelly O'Brien welcomes guests Jane Parker, Forest District Supervisor of Monterey County, and Michael Kinsley, senior consultant at Rocky Mountain Institute, in a discussion to get to the heart of what sustainability means for our community. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Salinas Crime and Shakespeare Santa Cruz Updated: 2009-08-03 02:32:23 Description: Salinas Police Chief, Louis Fetherolf, joins the show today to voice his concerns and opinions about the up hill battle. In part two - what it is like behind the scenes of a Santa Cruz Shakespeare play production....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Carmel to Incorporate as a Town? Updated: 2009-07-27 02:32:23 Description: Residents of Carmel Valley will be faced with an upcoming vote decision, Measure G, which would incorporate Carmel Valley into a town. This show invites members from both sides to explore the decision at hand....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Discussing Gang Violence in Salinas, California Updated: 2009-07-20 02:32:23 Description: Alice Vecchiola hosts a call-in program about the alarming rise of gang violence in Salinas....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Electric Powered Vehicles Updated: 2009-07-13 02:32:23 Description: Host Kelly O'Brien discusses electic vehicles - Where we are now and where we're going - with two local guests...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Family Fundamentalism Updated: 2009-07-06 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel invites Author Jeff Sharlet to speak about his book: "The Family, The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power" which follows an exclusive Christian sect....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD National Healthcare Controversy Updated: 2009-06-29 02:32:23 Description: The issue of healthcare is becoming increasingly heated in Washington D.C. - what will this mean for us locally? Local professionals from both sides voice their cases....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Shakespeare Santa Cruz and Gun Violence Updated: 2009-06-22 02:32:23 Description: Host Alice Vecchiola invites three major players of Shakespeare Santa Cruz to discuss the upcoming season. In part two, congresswoman and former Mayor of Salinas, Anna Caballero joins us to speak about measures to reduce gun violence in Salinas....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD State Parks, Medical Marijuana and Wildfires Updated: 2009-06-15 02:32:23 Description: First, reactions to the governor's recent proposal to close state parks. Local politican Fred Keeley and Bonny Hawley of Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks join the discussion. Next, the latest on the Morro Bay medical marijuana arrest. Finally, some ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Medical Benefits Down, Fundraiser Up Updated: 2009-06-08 02:32:23 Description: A recent legislature passage permits certain medical benefits to be cut out of the state budget, affecting mostly dental coverage. On another front, the Santa Cruz Actor's Theater is presenting a benefit variety show and our host Alice Vecchiola has ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Talking Trash About the Ocean Updated: 2009-06-01 02:32:23 Description: We would never do that, it's more like, talking about trash in the ocean. Host Rachel Anne Goodman is in to talk with those people who work intimately with the preservation of the Pacific Ocean and know of other threats that face our wondrous ocean....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Contesters of Politics and Producers of Theater Updated: 2009-05-25 02:32:23 Description: Host Rick Kleffel first invokes a conversation about the political aspects of the war with author Robert Scheer and UCSC protestors who admonish against budget cuts. The show cools down in part two, speaking to actors in the local production of the a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD California Fiscal Election May 19th Updated: 2009-05-18 02:32:23 Description: The Governor is painting a morbid picture of what the election will bring about, but opposers claim that the proposition will not fix the problem. Experts John Layard, former State Assembly man, and John Myers visit guest host Brian Peterson to enlig...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Avoiding Scams and then discussion of NextSpace Updated: 2009-05-04 02:32:23 Description: Avoiding Scams and then discussion of NextSpace, a thriving co-working building in downtown Santa Cruz....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Social Justice and Changing Marijuana Laws Updated: 2009-04-27 02:32:23 Description: The annual social justice conference at Cabrillo is this Saturday, the 2nd of May - is social justice being achieved? In part two, host Alice Vecchiola converses with the founders of the Women's Alliance for Medical Marijuana about the recent DEA enf...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Follies of Immigration and the Future of Energy Updated: 2009-04-20 02:32:23 Description: Host Rachel Anne Goodman examines the minute to the broad, and the local to the statewide effects of Immigration. In part two - how will the booming energy industry pan out?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The New Downtown Salinas and Disk Golf Course Updated: 2009-04-13 02:32:23 Description: Alice Vecchiola discusses the redesign of downtown Salinas with the redevelopment director. In part two, a founding father sort and a world champion of disc golf discuss the sport alongside the new course in Pinto Lake, Watsonville....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Local Agricultural History Updated: 2009-04-06 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman explores some little-known local history with Donna Mekis and Kathryn Mekis Miller, whose book Blossoms Into Gold is a historical account of the role of Croatian immigrants in California's apple industry. Nita Gizdich of Gizdich R...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Local Home Brewery and Santa Cruz Film Festival Updated: 2009-03-30 02:32:23 Description: Once illegal, home brewing has become a popular hobby. Alice Vecchiola speaks with two members of a Santa Cruz home beer brewing club. In part two, Alice speaks with the founder, a director, and an actor featured in the Santa Cruz Film Festival....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Child Abuse Prevention Updated: 2009-03-23 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman speaks with Susan True, Director of First Five, about the upcoming child abuse prevention month. Find out how Santa Cruz is addressing awareness and info on further upcoming events....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Garbage in our Oceans Updated: 2009-03-16 02:32:23 Description: Guest host Alice Vecchiola interviews four heads of coastal organizations: International Coastal Cleanup, Santa Cruz Surfriders Foundation, and Save Our Shores. The amount of trash in the ocean may astound you....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Jobs, The Bailout Package, and Newspapers Updated: 2009-03-02 02:32:23 Description: In part one, consultants Christine Lambden and Casey Conner discuss how to land a job. Part two presents the inside swoop on what the bailout means to us Californians. Part three weighs the future of the newspaper industry which seems to have fallen ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dead Seabird Mystery Updated: 2009-02-23 02:32:23 Description: A scientist reveals the recent mystery of dying and dead seabirds all along the coast. In part two, Peggy Flynn, author of 'Care Giving Zone' shares how to better take care those family members who are aged and ill....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Local Art and Activism Updated: 2009-02-16 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman speaks with two guests: Mary McCaslin, a local singer and songwriter, and Sylvia Quarles, the new president of the Monterey County branch of the NAACP....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Personal Post-War Struggle Updated: 2009-02-09 02:32:23 Description: DJ Skelton, commander of Echo Company 229th Military Intelligence Battalion defense language institute of foreign language in Monterey, is a strategist and activist for wounded soldiers - with his published book 'Our Hero Handbook'....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Stimulus Package Updated: 2009-02-02 02:32:23 Description: An hourlong call-in town hall meeting with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo about the economic stimulus package and more....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Local Celebrations Updated: 2009-01-19 02:32:23 Description: Come get sworn in as 'we the people' on the Courthouse steps! Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Santa Cruz....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Honorary Gail Rich Award Updated: 2009-01-12 02:32:23 Description: This award, which was named after somewhat of a 'renaissance woman' in the arts of Santa Cruz, was recently awarded to a handful of artists - marking the 13th annual occasion of the event....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Money Updated: 2009-01-05 02:32:23 Description: First, some personal financial advice from Mark Zaifman, who contributed to Your Money Or Your Life, a guide to achieving financial independence. Then, a look back at the best and worst films of 2008....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Students Report Updated: 2008-12-15 02:32:23 Description: Out of the goodness of the holiday season, Rachel Anne Goodman shares with you some radio reports produced by students of 'Radio Journalism' - Instructed by Rachel herself. Topics spectrum from local political activism to holiday shopping catastrophe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Cuts Must Happen Updated: 2008-12-15 02:32:23 Description: Santa Cruz public programs face an immediate threat from the city's tight budget. Now board members are faced with the obligitory task of cutting programs....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Where's the Humor in the Election? Updated: 2008-12-08 02:32:23 Description: Calvin Trillin will tell you. Author of many memoirs and A Heck of a Job, Calvin is in the studio fresh from a reading at the Capitola Book Cafe for yet another reading of Deciding the Next Decider: The 2008 Presidential Election....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Health of the Ocean Updated: 2008-12-01 02:32:23 Description: How exactly is mother ocean's health persisting amongst the world's industrialization? Marine Biologist Wallace J. Nichols visits to answer this question and to discuss his most recent works on sea turtles. The waves of the ocean in danger? Suprising...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Thanksgiving Updated: 2008-11-24 02:32:23 Description: Recipes, ideas and tips from some local foodies to help you with your Thanksgiving preparations....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Top 25 Most Censored Stories of 2008 Updated: 2008-11-17 02:32:23 Description: First, a look back at what didn't make the news in 2008, with Project Censored. Next, Mayor Ryan Coonerty talks about what's ahead for the city of Santa Cruz. Finally, a conversation with a local National Geographic photographer....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Proposition 8: What's Ahead Updated: 2008-11-10 02:32:23 Description: A look at the legal implications of the passage of California's Proposition 8. Also, Rachel Anne Goodman speaks with Jeremiah Ridgeway, photographer and veteran of the war in Afghanistan....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Election Expectations Updated: 2008-11-03 02:32:23 Description: Preview of perhaps one of the most important elections in modern history. Rachel Anne Goodman speaks with person in charge of elections in Santa Cruz....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Propositions and Obama's Organization Updated: 2008-10-27 02:32:23 Description: Discussion and opinion of the California propositions with treasurer of Santa Cruz County. Then, a discussion with author of 'Beyond the Fields'; an analysis of the organization used in Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers movement. How are these strat...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Jobs in the Now Updated: 2008-10-20 02:32:23 Description: Here's something important, jobs. In this time of financial turmoil, a professor of economics will discuss anything in the job sphere....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Politics of Politics: The Election Updated: 2008-10-13 02:32:23 Description: A former senator and author talks about the election in general as well as a UCSC Political Science professor's thoughts about the Iraq conflict in the election. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Credit Crunch Hitting Home Updated: 2008-10-06 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman holds an open discussion about how the credit crisis is affecting your neignborhood....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Economic Bailout's Effect on Local Real Estate Updated: 2008-09-29 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman discusses the economic situation with brokers from Bailey Properties and Keller Williams, also a columnist writer working with Pacific Inland Home Mortgage. Additionally, the effect on loans is discussed....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Fire Aftermaths - Response and Threats of Landslides Updated: 2008-09-15 02:32:23 Description: Discussion about response times to local fires and then the threats of possible landslides in Big Sur....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Gay Pride in Watsonville Updated: 2008-08-22 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman speaks with organizers of the first- ever Watsonville gay pride parade this weekend and discusses the importance of openness in Watsonville. She also takes a look back at KUSP's Live at Lunch over the years. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Call-In Show About Programming Changes Updated: 2008-08-21 02:32:23 Description: KUSP General Manager Terry Green and Talk and Information Producer JD Hillard engage in a listener call-in regarding the new programming changes at KUSP. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Persuasive Language on Capitol Hill Updated: 2008-08-20 02:32:23 Description: UC Berkeley Linguist George Lakoff explains what language he thinks Democrats will have to use in order to win the White House. KUSP's Deanna Zachary hosts. Also Deanna Zachary discusses her 8 years of work on Talk of the Bay with producer J.D. Hilla...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Wine or Beer? Updated: 2008-08-16 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Charles Bamforth, author of Grape vs. Grain, who weighs in on the pros and cons of beer vs. wine. Then on Life Under the Lights, Alice Vecchiola speaks with the director, translator, and cast members of the Shakespeare Santa ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Curt Tofteland: Shakespeare Behind Bars Updated: 2008-08-12 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to Curt Tofteland, director of Shakespeare Behind Bars, a prison arts program in La Grange, Kentucky....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Author Barbara Ehrenreich Updated: 2008-08-09 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Barbara Ehrenreich about her new book 'This Land is Their Land' and the on-going deterioration of what was once great about America. On Life Under the Lights, it's the men and the music behind the Shakespeare Santa Cruz produ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Citenzenship Ceremony and Fire Bombings Updated: 2008-08-08 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman discusses the naturalization ceremony that took place today in San Jose, where over 10,000 people became U.S. citizens. Then she discusses the UCSC faculty fire bombings with animal rights activists. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Race and Wealth Updated: 2008-08-06 02:32:23 Description: Host Deanna Zachary discusses the connection between race and economic success with UCSC Professor Rob Fairley....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Robert Stone: Remembering the 60's Updated: 2008-08-05 02:32:23 Description: Robert Pollie talks to novelist Robert Stone about his memoir, "Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties." One of the premier novelists to come out of the 1960's looks back on the rise of psychedelia, his friendship with Ken Kesey, the birth of the count...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Industrial Development in Monterey Bay Updated: 2008-08-01 02:32:23 Description: The City of Santa Cruz this week approved a new industrial development, joining other communities in the region hoping to encourage clusters of new businesses in the Monterey Bay area. KUSP's Rachel Anne Goodman explores the concept of business clust...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Geek Speak Updated: 2008-07-30 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Rick Kleffel sits down with Geek Speak hosts Sean Cleveland and Lyle Troxell. Also, an interview with science fiction author Charles Stross....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Voices from the Cabrillo Music Festival Updated: 2008-07-29 02:32:23 Description: Music and conversation with four featured artists from the 2008 Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music. KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to composers Mason Bates, Eric Lindsay and Matthew Cmiel, as well as percussionist Evelyn Glennie....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Author Benjamin Wallace Updated: 2008-07-26 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Benjamin Wallace about his book "The Billionaire's Vinegar." It's the story of the sale of a bottle of wine that once belonged to Thomas Jefferson, or did it? It's also the intrigue that surrounds the auction of rare wines. O...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Somebody Call 911! Updated: 2008-07-24 02:32:23 Description: Funding 911 services in Santa Cruz County. JD HIllard discusses the issue with the Vice Mayor of the City of Santa Cruz, Cynthia Mathews. Later in the show, author Kevin Phillips complains about the debt buildup in the U.S. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Saving the Sierra Updated: 2008-07-23 02:32:23 Description: Three stories about efforts to preserve rural communities in the Sierra Nevada mountains. It's "Saving the Sierra" from producers Catherine Stifter and Jesikah Maria Ross....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Big Sur: After the Fires Updated: 2008-07-22 02:32:23 Description: Stories of the Basin Complex Fire. Big Sur residents look back on the recent wildfires and consider the challenges ahead. Also, Steve Stucky of the San Francisco Zen Center describes the firefight to save the Tassajara monastery. Hosted by KUSP's Rob...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ry Cooder Interview Updated: 2008-07-15 02:32:23 Description: Robert Pollie interviews Ry Cooder in the KUSP studio. They discuss "The California Trilogy," Ry's collection of music and stories offering glimpses of California's past, people and politics....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Author Whitley Strieber Updated: 2008-07-12 02:32:23 Description: Part one of a two-part conversation with author Whitley Strieber, about his horror novels including The Wolfen, The Hunger, and Communion. Then on Life under the Lights, members of the cast and crew from the Cabrillo production of Jesus Christ Supers...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Big Sur Fire Update Updated: 2008-07-11 02:32:23 Description: Fighting fire with fire in Big Sur, and two participants in this weekend's Plein Aire Affair at the Museum of Art and History in Santa Cruz explain why they like making art in the outdoors....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Shakespeare Santa Cruz Updated: 2008-07-09 02:32:23 Description: Host Deanna Zachary explores the upcoming season of Shakespeare Santa Cruz, featuring "Romeo and Juliet" and "All's Well That Ends Well." Also, an interview with "Bach at Leipzig" playwright Itamar Moses....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sir Salman Rushdie Updated: 2008-07-05 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Sir Salman Rushdie taped live at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz about his beginnings as a storyteller, his career in advertising, creating his Booker Prize-winning novel Midnight's Children and his latest novel, The Enchantres...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Save Our Shores this Independence Day Updated: 2008-07-04 02:32:23 Description: July 4th is one of the biggest tourist weekends of the summer and probably the messiest. Fred Keeley and Aleah Lawrence-Pine of Save Our Shores explain what's involved in cleaning up. Also a discussion of how to keep the holiday safe. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Grassroots Entrepreneurialism Updated: 2008-07-02 02:32:23 Description: We offer an interview from our recent past: KUSP's Deanna Zachary discussing grassroots entrepreneurialism with progressive commentator Jim Hightower. Also J.D. Hillard takes a look into the 16 water projects kicked off in Santa Cruz County this mont...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Philosophy of Insults and Heckling Updated: 2008-07-01 02:32:23 Description: Insults: Why we dish 'em out; why we can't take 'em. KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to Jerome Neu, UC Santa Cruz professor and author of "Sticks and Stones: The Philosophy of Insults." Then filmmaker Michael Addis discusses his documentary "Heckler," abo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Canine Conundrum in Monterey Updated: 2008-06-27 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Royce Fincher explores how Monterey Bay communities reconcile the enthusiasm of dog owners to use public spaces with the oppostion of those who prefer dog-free zones. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Persuasive Language on Capitol Hill Updated: 2008-06-25 02:32:23 Description: UC Berkeley Linguist George Lakoff explains what language he thinks Democrats will have to use in order to win the White House. KUSP's Deanna Zachary hosts. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Conversation with Novelist Andrew Sean Greer Updated: 2008-06-24 02:32:23 Description: Writer Andrew Sean Greer discusses his latest novel, "The Story of A Marriage." It's a story of concealment and conformity set in 1950's-era San Francisco. KUSP's Robert Pollie hosts....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Filmmakers Eric Thiermann and Jim Clark Updated: 2008-06-20 02:32:23 Description: Local documentary filmmakers Eric Thiermann and Jim Clark join KUSP's Rachel Anne Goodman. The team's next project follows two sea-plane pilots exploring Arctic waters opened by global warming. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Who Can You Trust? Updated: 2008-06-18 02:32:23 Description: Boston Globe reporter Charlie Savage's book about the imperial presidency and expansions in executive power under the Bush administration is out in paperback. He discusses the question of executive power among presidential candidates. Also local auth...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Going to the Chapel Updated: 2008-06-17 02:32:23 Description: JD Hillard talks with three same-sex couples who plan to marry as a result of the California law that legalized gay marriage last month. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Author Karen Joy Fowler Updated: 2008-06-14 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Karen Joy Fowler, author of the bestselling novel The Jane Austen Book Club, about her new book, Wit's End, set in Santa Cruz. It's a mystery, a comedy, a gothic novel and metafictional meditation on characters, place and Hol...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Next Generation of Radio Journalists Updated: 2008-06-13 02:32:23 Description: More produced features from Rachel Anne Goodman's Radio Journalism students from Cabrillo College and UC Santa Cruz. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Geek of all Geeks: William Gibson Updated: 2008-06-11 02:32:23 Description: RIck Kleffel hosts a special edition of GeekSpeak with guest WIlliam Gibson. Gibson's 1982 novel Neuromancer invented cyberspace as we know it today; his new novel Spook Country offers a look at a present most of us cannot quite comprehend. William G...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Microcosm: Carl Zimmer on E. Coli Updated: 2008-06-10 02:32:23 Description: What do humans have in common with bacteria? Nearly everything, according to science writer Carl Zimmer. He'll talk to KUSP's Robert Pollie about E. Coli and the new science of life. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Your Pesky Little Brother Updated: 2008-06-07 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel talks with blogger and activist Cory Doctorow about his new young adult novel, Little Brother, which looks at the erosion of our civil liberties in the wake of terrorism and offers concrete advice for HOW TO take them back. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD After the Fire Updated: 2008-06-06 02:32:23 Description: Corralitos area residents Tom Ross and Bill Leland lost homes in the Summit Fire, they join KUSP's Rachel Anne Goodman to discuss their experiences and the recovery process. Also, several short features by Rachel's radio journalism students....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Where the Money Goes Updated: 2008-06-04 02:32:23 Description: Exploring philanthropy from grassroots organizations to private foundations with host Deanna Zachary. Then she interviews students from Mt. Madonna School's presentation of the Ramayana....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Props 98 and 99 Updated: 2008-06-03 02:32:23 Description: Proposition 98 may represent a revolution in the relationship between government and its citizens or merely a fair reading of the 5th Amendment of the US Constitution. Monterey County Farm Bureau head Bob Perkins and KUSP's Land Use Report producer G...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD James Houston and Tom Killion Updated: 2008-05-31 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with James D. Houston and Tom Killion about Santa Cruz, literature of place and the literary history of Santa Cruz. Plus, Jeffrey Alford talks about traveling "Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China."...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Animal Rescue from the Summit Fire Updated: 2008-05-30 02:32:23 Description: Santa Cruz County Animal Services Staff join KUSP's Rachel Anne Goodman to relate their experiences rescuing animals from the fire. Also, Len Traubman explains how he helps advocates of Israel and Palestine make peace with one another. Then RideSprin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Electric Car Updated: 2008-05-28 02:32:23 Description: Host Deanna Zachary explores the future of the electric car with Kelly O'Brien of KUSP's Life in the Fast Lane. Then the KUSP film gang reviews the latest films. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Summit Fire Updated: 2008-05-27 02:32:23 Description: Host Robert Pollie interviewed CAL Fire unit chief John Ferreira, on Sat. May 24. Also on the show is a Monday report from CAL Fire Batt. Chief and spokesman David Shue....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Monumental Decision Updated: 2008-05-23 02:32:23 Description: Host Rachel Anne Goodman discusses the recent California Supreme Court Decision legalizing same-sex marriage in the state. Also, frequent news updates from the fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains along Summit Road. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Budget Crisis in California Updated: 2008-05-21 02:32:23 Description: Host Deanna Zachary explores the California State Budget Crisis in California with Senator Jeff Denham, Santa Cruz County Superintendent of Schools Michael Watkins, and Assemblyman John Laird. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Kasper Hauser Comedy Troupe Updated: 2008-05-20 02:32:23 Description: The surreal, cerebral humor of San Francisco's Kasper Hauser Comedy Troupe. They laugh it up with KUSP's Robert Pollie and discuss their beginnings at Stanford University, the science of absurdity and their May 24th performance in Santa Cruz. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Woman Behind the Apocalypse Updated: 2008-05-17 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with Eleanor Coppola, wife of director Francis Ford Coppola, who recently wrote the book Notes on a Life. Then Santa Cruz writer Seana Graham about her experiences writing for Script Frenzy, a web-based contest that aims to help w...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Saving Our Local Libraries Updated: 2008-05-16 02:32:23 Description: Host Rachel Anne Goodman discusses Measure R which, if passed, will fund local libraries in Santa Cruz. Later she talks to the artists and organizers of the River Arts Festival, held in Santa Cruz's San Lorenzo Park in May. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Here Comes the Judge Updated: 2008-05-14 02:32:23 Description: Host Royce Fincher interviews Superior Court judicial candidates for Monterey and Santa Cruz counties for the upcoming June primary. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Can You Trust Your Brain? Updated: 2008-05-13 02:32:23 Description: Neuroscientist Robert Burton talks to KUSP's Robert Pollie about our brain's often-unjustified sense of self-certainty. Burton's latest book is "On Being Certain, Believing You Are Right, Even When You're Not."...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Women Fighting Back Updated: 2008-05-10 02:32:23 Description: Host Rick Kleffel talks to Jessica Queller, author of "Pretty is What Changes." Then he talks with comedienne and cancer survivor Rene Hicks about her role in the show, "Women's Voices: A Night of Comedy", a benefit put on for the women's cancer advo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Nobel Winner Ben Santer Updated: 2008-05-09 02:32:23 Description: Ben Santer a leader of the panel that shared in the Nobel prize awarded to Al Gore, lays out his argument that humans drive climate change. San Francisco political comic Will Durst and Bizarro cartoonist Dan Piraro discuss their upcoming performance ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD More on Replacing John Laird Updated: 2008-05-07 02:32:23 Description: Royce fincher continues his interviews with candidates for the Democratic nomination to replace 27th district Assembly Member John Laird. Today: Bill Monning and Barbara Sprenger. Interviews with Stephen Barkalow and Emily Reilly aired May 1....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Jack Kerouac's Big Sur Updated: 2008-05-06 02:32:23 Description: Jack Kerouac's Big Sur: the man, the place, the book and now the movie. In 1960 Kerouac spent six weeks in Big Sur and wrote what some consider his most powerful novel. A new film chronicling Jack Kerouac's time on the central coast gets a special sc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Replacing John Laird Updated: 2008-05-02 02:32:23 Description: On June 3 Monterey Bay area democrats will choose which of four candidate to run in the November election to replace the termed out John Laird. Royce Fincher interview Stephen Barkalow and Emily Reilly. Tuesday May 6, we present interviews with Bill ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD These American Lives Updated: 2008-04-30 02:32:23 Description: This American Life host Ira Glass joins KUSP's Robert Pollie to discuss Thursday's live performance. Also the story of a man who rode his bike to Washington and found a nation despondent about politics, with Royce Fincher. Also a discussion about reb...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Music in May Updated: 2008-04-29 02:32:23 Description: "Music in May" - free chamber music concerts. "Bra boys", a documentary depicting an Australian surfing tribe. How medicaid cuts could hurt California's economy., with host J.D. Hillard....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Reel Work, Reel Films Updated: 2008-04-25 02:32:23 Description: A cinematic look at labor struggles old and new. KUSP's Rachel Anne Goodman welcomes the filmmakers behind "Pete Seeger: Power of Song" and "Secrets of Silicon Valley." Both films are included in the upcoming Reel Works Film Festival. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Hightower: New Ways to Farm Updated: 2008-04-23 02:32:23 Description: Host Deanna Zachary welcomes Jim Hightower, author of Swim Against the Current. He'll talk about how Central Coast farmers are breaking away from corporate agriculture to farm in new ways. Then a discussion with gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Masculinity and Hip-Hop Updated: 2008-04-22 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to gender activist and film maker Byron Hurt about his latest documentary, "Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes," which takes a critical look at masculinity and sexism in hip-hop music and popular culture....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Where the Light Takes its Color From the Sea Updated: 2008-04-18 02:32:23 Description: "Farewell to Manzanar" author James Houston reads from his latest collection of writing "Where the Light Takes it's Color from the Sea." Also wildlife filmmakers Karen and Kennan Ward spin tales from the filming of their latest work "Endangered." ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Fishing Canceled Updated: 2008-04-16 02:32:23 Description: Santa Cruz Commercial Fishermen's association President Mike Stiller explains the far reach of the closure of the salmon season. Also California Certified Organic Farmers Executive Director Peggy Meiers tells how the organization dropped its support ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Global Teacher Migration Updated: 2008-04-15 02:32:23 Description: UC Santa Cruz professor Lora Bartlett has discovered a surprising new trend in American education: the recruitment of large numbers of foreign teachers to solve labor shortages in US public schools. She talks with KUSP's Robert Pollie about the impac...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Journey Through the Sierras Updated: 2008-04-12 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Rick Kleffel speaks with Tim Palmer about his book Luminous Mountains, his photographic journey through the Sierras. Later he invites Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang to discuss their book, Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Scott Simon and the Windy City Updated: 2008-04-11 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Rachel Anne Goodman interviews NPR Host Scott Simon about his book, Windy City. Then Erin Digitale speaks with psychology professor Dominic Massaro about his creation, the multilingual computer program nicknamed "Baldy". ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Wilderness Preservation on the Central Coast Updated: 2008-04-09 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Deanna Zachary examines the tension between development and wilderness preservation with Jean Brocklebank of Friends of Arana Gulch and Patricia Matejcek of the Sierra Club as well as UCSC professor Donna Harraway. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Comedian Maria Bamford Updated: 2008-04-08 02:32:23 Description: What's so funny about depression, anxiety and OCD? Comedian Maria Bamford discovers hilarity in some unlikely places. KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to some of the voices in her head....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Looking at Machiavelli's The Prince Updated: 2008-04-05 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel takes an in-depth look at the The Prince, the infamous book of political advice by Nicclo Machiavelli. We'll hear from Professor Albert Ascoli, translator Peter Constantine and Oxford English Dictionary Etymologist Dr. Katrin Thier. Was ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Frans Lanting Updated: 2008-04-04 02:32:23 Description: Host Rachel Anne Goodman interviews National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting. Later she discusses major cuts to the educational system on the Central Coast and statewide....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Isabel Allende and Haifa Zangana Updated: 2008-04-02 02:32:23 Description: Host Deanna Zachary interviews author Isabel Allende, presenting her latest work, The Sum of Our Days, and author Haifa Zangana, who talks about her book, City of Windows: An Iraqi Woman's Account of War and Resistance....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bringing Arts to the California Prisons Updated: 2008-04-01 02:32:23 Description: This week, the William James Association of Santa Cruz celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Prison Arts Project, bringing arts programs to the California state prisons. KUSP's Robert Pollie speaks to key participants, including instructors and inma...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Paolo Bacigalupi on Writing Science Fiction Updated: 2008-03-29 02:32:23 Description: Host Rick Kleffel speaks with science fiction writer Paolo Bacigalupi about his work, and discusses the economics of small-press publishing with his publisher, Jeremy Lassen. Then he invites environmental journalist Michelle Nijhuis to speak about th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Math of Living Things Updated: 2008-03-25 02:32:23 Description: A theoretical physicist takes on biology. Santa Fe Institute president Geoffrey West describes some simple mathematical rules that may explain everything from the length of our lives to the health of our cities. He talks to KUSP's Robert Pollie....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Controlling the Story Updated: 2008-03-22 02:32:23 Description: Political Scientist Cynthia Daniels discusses scientists' failure to consider the vulnerability of men's genes with KUSP's Erin Digitale. Then State Primary Entymologist Kevin Hoffman responds to a report suggesting light brown apple moths will cause...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Biography on Alice Waters and Chez Panisse Updated: 2008-03-22 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with nature writer Thomas McNamee about his new biography, Alice Waters and Chez Panisse. After that, humorist and children's poet Alan Katz about his new book "Oops!"...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Apple Moth and Saving the Sand Hills Updated: 2008-03-21 02:32:23 Description: Rachel Anne Goodman investigates the apple moth and its threat to our crops. John Laird and agriculturalists from New Zealand and Mexico discuss. Then the project to save the Sandhills, a Central Coast ecosystem....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Jim Hightower - Swim Against the Current Updated: 2008-03-19 02:32:23 Description: Jim Hightower joins Deanna Zachary to discuss his new book "Swim Against the Current." Then a look at how the foreclosure crisis is leading to neglected and abused pets as people leave behind their homes and their animals. And a peak at the new "Buy ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Lohdown on Science Updated: 2008-03-18 02:32:23 Description: Humorist, writer and public radio commentator Sandra Tsing Loh. She'll discuss her eccentric father, her performance career, motherhood and the American public schools....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Lou Dobbs v. Coonerty Updated: 2008-03-14 02:32:23 Description: Digging into the roots of the dust-up between Central Coast politicians and CNN anchor Lou Dobbs. Also: preventing the next oil spill. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Impact of Recession on Local Targeted Families Updated: 2008-03-12 02:32:23 Description: The sub prime loan debacle has a unique impact on local Latino families on the Central Coast. Also on the show, with a severe drop in the number of salmon returning to spawn, host Deanna Zachary explores the potential collapse of the salmon fisheries...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Jill Bolte Taylor on Her "Stroke of Insight" Updated: 2008-03-11 02:32:23 Description: pA surprisingly happy story about brain injury. Ten years ago, neuroscientist Jill Taylor watched her own mind disintegrate following a massive stroke. She now regards it as one of the great learning experiences of her life....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD KUSP Call-In: Defining Program Service Updated: 2008-03-08 02:32:23 Description: Join KUSP General Manager, with Rob Mullen and Dennis Morton, as they take listener calls about programming choices....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Morton Marcus and his Memoirs Updated: 2008-03-07 02:32:23 Description: Prolific local poet speaks about his new literary memoir, "Striking Through the Masks". Also Richard Stockton talks to host Rachel Anne Goodman about his upcoming "Planet Cruz Comedy Hour."...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Race in American Electoral Politics Updated: 2008-03-05 02:32:23 Description: Professor and politcal activist Francis Fox Piven about some of her book topics ranging from attemempts to marginalize the black vote; and the domestic costs of the war in Iraq. Also on the show, Angela Flynn, director of "Earth Vision"....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Econ 101 Updated: 2008-03-04 02:32:23 Description: KUSP's Robert Pollie gets a remedial course in economics from UC Santa Cruz professor and former Federal Reserve economist Michael Hutchison. What's a recession? What makes economies rise and fall? Robert asks the dumb questions to you don't have to....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Inside Publishing - An Author and His Editor Updated: 2008-03-01 02:32:23 Description: Toby Barlow about his book "Sharp Teeth". It's an epic love story of werewolves and meth labs in Los Angeles; then we talk to his editor at publisher HarperCollins, Jennifer Barth. Hosted by Rick Kleffel....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Revisiting Martin Luther King Jr's - Beyond Vietnam Updated: 2008-02-29 02:32:23 Description: Reverend Deborah Johnson discusses Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "Beyond Viet Nam" speech, the subject of a day-long symposium in Santa Cruz, with host Rachel Anne Goodman....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Viability of Local Media - KAZU and KUSP Talks Updated: 2008-02-27 02:32:23 Description: Deanna Zachary examines the viability of local media with Tom Honig and Tom Thomas. Also John Laird and Terry Green speak about the strategic talks between KAZU and KUSP....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Real Mark Twain Updated: 2008-02-26 02:32:23 Description: What Mark Twain's fiction tells us about him and about us. UC Santa Cruz professor Forrest Robinson looks behind the mask of America's favorite humorist and finds a troubled conscience, haunted by history. Hosted by KUSP's Robert Pollie....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Commoner in the Japanese Royal Family Updated: 2008-02-23 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel speaks with John Burnham Schwartz about his novel, The Commoner. It's based on the true story of a commoner who married into the reclusive Japanese royal family in 1959. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD County Transportation Funding and Salinas Teen Radio Updated: 2008-02-22 02:32:23 Description: Santa Cruz County transportation commission director George Dondero discusses the failure of the county's transportation funding pla. Then a group of Salinas teens who produced a series of radio dramas for the Radio Bilingue network....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Natalie Goldberg on Writing Updated: 2008-02-20 02:32:23 Description: Process writing guru Natalie Goldberg discusses her latest work. Then UCSC professor Paul Lubeck reviews the elections in Pakistan....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bata Music Goes Global Updated: 2008-02-19 02:32:23 Description: Bata music, from Africa to the Americas. KUSP's Robert Pollie talks to anthropologist Debbie Klein and master percussionist Michael Spiro about a centuries-old drum and dance tradition that lives on in Nigeria, Cuba and Brazil....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Beautiful Children Updated: 2008-02-09 02:32:23 Description: Rick Kleffel talks with Charles Bock about his first novel, "Beautiful Children," which took ten years to complete. It's a "Great American Novel" about missing children, their parents, Las Vegas and the pornography industry. Plus, get organized with ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Panetta Assesses the Primaries Updated: 2008-02-08 02:32:23 Description: Former White House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta handicaps the various candidates in their races for the presidency. Then Monterey County Transportation Agency Executive Director Debbie Hale lays out her agency's proposal to raie a billion dollars for ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Super Tuesday Reactions Updated: 2008-02-07 02:32:23 Description: UCSC Community Studies Professor Paul Ortiz discusses race and the primaries. George Dondero, Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Regional Transportation Commission, explains what's in the county transportation plan. Then, Assembly Member John Laird...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Elections on Talk of the Bay Updated: 2008-02-06 02:32:23 Description: Sacramento Bee columnist Dan Walters walks us through the propositions. Also, local elections officials discuss vote accuracy measures. Then former Santa Cruz county Republicans chair Vic Marani and current Santa cruz County Democrats chair Zach Frie...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Our Inner Fish Updated: 2008-02-05 02:32:23 Description: Fish stories with paleontologist Neil Shubin. Shubin describes our finny ancestors, the art of fossil hunting and his discovery of a key missing link between fish and land animals. Hosted by KUSP's Robert Pollie....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Self Improvwement, Unicorns and Orbs Updated: 2008-02-02 02:32:23 Description: Three authors interviewed by Rick Kleffel. Beth Lisick - "Helping me help myself", Peter Beagle- "The Last Unicorn"- and Miceal Ledwith - "The Orb Project"....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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