Interview with Author Elizabeth Ricisak. The host for this show is Mihaela Stoops. The guest is Elizabeth Ricisak. Elizabeth Ricisak does not shy away from sharing her life story with us. It is a tumultuous life, with many experiences that keep the reader engaged and wanting to know what is next. Every chapter ends with […]
The Magic of Libraries (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
A Refuge of Words, Pictures, and Thoughts. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Brian Richardson. Learning to read gives one a lifetime pass to the world of books. And libraries are the theater of the mind that opens its doors when that pass is presented. In this theater the vast […]
Turning the Page on Covid (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
The Joy of Books. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Mary Burtness. For two and a half years Coronavirus has demanded peoples’ attention, kept people mired in negative thoughts, ideas, and stories. Regular pastimes and joys have been neglected or forgotten. And yet some people found this difficult period an […]
Haku Mo’olelo (Talk Story with John Waihee)
Composing Stories. We will discuss the importance of reading to children and how Read to Me is working with Women Prisoners to write and publish stories for their children The host for this episode is John Waihee. The guest for this episode is Kara Kusunoki. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]
Dreams and Schemes of a Bibliophile
Justine Espiritu shares a taste of her passion for book clubs and offers book recommendations with special guest, Mark Watkins of The Hawaii Project. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for […]
The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt – Bringing SEAsian History to Life
Michael Vann, Professor of History and Asian Studies at Sacramento State University, appears on Global Connections to share The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt More and how he brings asian history to life. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through […]
What’s New at the Hawaii State Public Library System
Stacey Aldrich has more than 20 years of library experience, and was named the State Librarian of Hawaii in April 2015. Prior to Hawaii, she served as the Deputy Secretary for the Office of Commonwealth Libraries in Pennsylvania and State Librarian of California, after serving as the Deputy State Librarian of California for almost two […]
The Thought Balloon: Comics as Journalism
Richard Melendez provides his perspective on utilizing comics as a journalistic tool. The host for this episode was Richard Melendez. The host for this episode was Richard Melendez. The host for this episode was Richard Melendez.
From Education to Poverty Prevention with Suzanne Skjold
Host Jay Fidell speaks with Suzanne Skjold (Executive Director, Hawaii LIteracy) about helping people gain a better life through literacy and learning. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell.
Traveler: A Novel with David Cheever
Host Jay Fidell speaks with author David Cheever about his book, “Traveler.” The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell.