Saving the American Dream

Saving the American Dream

Author: ksqd.org May 1, 2026 Duration: 0:00
“Saving the American Dream”  “Be Bold America!” Airs May 1, 2026 at 5:00pm (PT)  “John K. Roth has spent over five decades challenging students to wrestle with the import and meaning of the American Dream and inspiring them to fulfill its promise. In Saving the American Dream, he uses that lifetime of philosophical and historical […]

Tune into the vibrant, unfiltered voice of California's Central Coast with KSQD 90.7 FM Santa Cruz. This community-powered podcast brings the eclectic spirit of local radio directly to your ears, featuring a rich tapestry of conversations and stories you won't find anywhere else. Each episode reflects the unique character of the region, diving into pressing local news, insightful cultural commentary, and thoughtful explorations of society and the arts. You'll hear from educators, artists, activists, and everyday neighbors, all contributing to a dynamic and authentic dialogue. Produced by ksqd.org, the audio captures the essence of community engagement, offering a platform where diverse perspectives on education, culture, and current events are not just heard but celebrated. Listening feels like dropping in on a smart, passionate, and sometimes delightfully quirky town hall meeting, where the topics shift from environmental issues to artistic breakthroughs with genuine curiosity. This podcast is your direct line to the heartbeat of Santa Cruz and the surrounding areas, perfect for anyone who believes media should be rooted in place and people. It’s more than a broadcast; it’s an ongoing, collective conversation that invites you to listen, learn, and connect with the Central Coast community, wherever you are.
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Podcast Episodes
Living in the United States May Be Hazardous to Your Health! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Living in the United States May be Hazardous to Your Health! “Be Bold America!” Airs March 6, 2026 at 5:00pm (PT) “America presents an egregious paradox – it has both the most expensive healthcare and the shortest life e…
EPIC: Elvis Presley in Concert: A Film Gang Review [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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EPIC: Elvis Presley in Concert, directed by Baz Luhrmann, draws from newly uncovered footage of Elvis’s later years performing in Las Vegas for electrified audiences. Luhrmann meticulously assembled the film with audio h…
AI Ate My Job and Hacked My Vacuum [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:25
In this episode of The Computer Man Show on KSQD, Luigi Oppido and his guest Nyanko, dive deep into the accelerating AI revolution, sparked by recent warnings from Bernie Sanders about job loss, automation, and economic…
Backups, Bots & Bandwidth: Tech Turbulence in the AI Age [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:32
On this episode of The Computer Man Show, Luigi dives into Mac backup strategies—breaking down Time Machine vs. Acronis, and later is joined by special guest Nyanko to discuss concerns about rising hardware prices and lo…
After the Loss of a Child: Finding a Way Forward (Remix) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:00
Episode 88: Originally recorded in 2023 and re-released for its continued relevance, this episode explores how parents go on after the death of a child. Father and author Colin Campbell shares how he is living with “hope…
Two Strange Moments with Writer Joan Gelfand [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Writer Joan Gelfand’s life so far has been bookended by what she refers to as “strange moments.” As a teenager, she left New York City for the allure of the Berkeley Women’s Movement, a time when lesbians were forming th…