Jews and the German Press in the 1840s. The host for this show is Carl Ackerman. The guest is David A. Meola. Author David A. Meola discusses his brand new book concerning the role of the German Press in the fight for Jewish agency and participation in the 1840s. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this […]
The Belt & Road Initiative in the Pacific Islands (Global Connections)
How will the Games Affect Local Athletes. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Chris Cottrell. Christopher Cottrell is an Indo-Pacific focused editor based out of Bangkok but presently in Suva, Fiji covering the current Fiji elections and South Pacific affairs. 1. He discusses his reporting in China and how Xi’s […]
The Melting Pot Depends on Immigration Policy (History is Here to Help)
But We’ve Needed Immigration Reform for Years. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Peter Hoffenberg. The guest is Sharleen Nakamoto Levine. Historians Peter Hoffenberg and Sharleen Nakamoto Levine help us understand the history of US immigration policy, its evolution and changes, and the historical reasons for those changes. We also discuss the […]
The 19th Century Still Lives in Oahu Cemetery (Community Matters)
The Mission Houses Museum Helps us Understand. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Mike Smola. Researcher and writer Mike Smola of the Mission Houses Museum is one of the organizers of the Pupu Dinner program at Oahu Cemetery. He explains how the program came about, how it is researched, written, […]
The Underground Railroad (The Movie Show)
Learning more about a life of slavery. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is George Casen. George Casen helps us understand The Underground Railroad; Learning more about a life of slavery. We discuss and review The Underground Railroad series and see how well it was done and what […]
What we can learn from 19th Century French Poet Charles Baudelaire (Community Matters)
Can he help us deal with the times in which we now live? The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Louis Bousquet. French Professor Lojuis Bousquet at the University of Hawaii will help us understand the strange life and work ofr 19th Century Franch Poet Charles Baudelaire and […]