How did we get into this Epistemic Crisis. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Peter Hoffenberg and Neal Milner. Peter Hoffenberg and Neal Milner help us understand Lying and Disinformation in America; how did we get into this epistemic crisis? We discuss the historical background and more […]
Anti-Asian trends in America (History is Here to Help)
Is Hawaii exempt. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Peter Hoffenberg and Trisha Nakamura. Peter Hoffenberg and Trisha Nakamura help us understand Anti-Asian racism in America; is Hawaii exempt? We discuss the history of Asian-American racism in America and also in Hawaii, and the effect of geopolitical […]
The Tragedy of the Commons (History is Here to Help)
The failure of our national community. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Peter Hoffenberg. Historian Peter Hofftenberg will help us understand the “tragedy of the common” in America and the failure of the civil national community in our time, and beyond all that the danger of exacerbating […]
Israel & Gaza History 2021 (Law Across The Sea)
Q & A with Prof. Peter Hoffenberg. The host for this episode is Mark Shklov. The guest for this episode is Peter Hoffenberg. We discuss current events in Israel and Gaza and their historical context. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream […]
Alternatives to violence in Israel (History is Here to Help)
Are there any realistic options. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Peter Hoffenberg and Lee Gordon. Peter Hoffenberg and Lee Gordon help us understand the alternatives to violence in Israel and whether there any realistic options. We discuss the history of violence in Israel and the origins […]
Right wing extremists and domestic terrorists (History is Here to Help)
Where do they come from and where do they go. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Peter Hoffenberg and Jean Rosenfeld. Peeter Hoffenberg and Jean Rosenfeld help us in defining and comparing right wing extremists and domestic terrorists in America. We discuss the respective ideologies and psychologies […]
Global Authoritarianisms (History is Here to Help)
The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Peter Hoffenberg. History Professor Peter Hoffenberg helps us understand Global Authoritarianisms; are are there more of them these days? We discuss the nature, origin and effect of authoritarianisms and authoritarians, how they come about, who emerges as an authoritarian, how they […]
The History of Racism in America (History is Here to Help)
Is the current trend up or down. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Peter Hoffenberg and Jean Rosenfeld. Our panel will help us understand The History of Racism in America and Is the current trend up or down. We will discuss racism in America and its historical […]
Hong Kong on the Brink (History is Here to Help)
Things will never be the same. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Jeff Wasserstrom. Jeff Wasserstrom, a history professor, will give us the history and context of the current troubles in Hong Kong, how did we get here, where is it going, and do we like the […]
Current Public Expressions of Antisemitism Part Two (Community Matters)
The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Peter Hoffenberg and Marc Dollinger. Professors Peter Hoffenberg and Marc Dollinger continue their discussion of current expressions of Antisemitism in America, how and through what individuals and organizations they have emerged, and where they fit in the current American context. ThinkTech […]