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DRAGONFRUIT (Book Worlds)

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 great content and great community. A 1890s Love Story. “Dragonfruit is both a vivid portrait of Hawai’i in a time of historic upheaval and […]

In the Time Before Light (Book Worlds)

Ian Macmillan’s Last Hawai‘i Novel. The late Ian MacMillan was one of Hawaii’s most beloved storytellers, author of 14 books, published nationally and in Hawai‘i. 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 […]

Breaking all the Rules (Book Worlds)

Insights From A Hawaii Author-Artist-Publisher. James Rumford appears on Book Worlds with Roger Jellinek to discuss his experiences and career as an Author, Artist and Publisher in Hawaii. 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 […]

Love Games (Book Worlds)

Literary Fiction And Publishing. Lee Siegel studied comparative literature at the University of California, Berkeley and fine arts at Columbia University. He received his DPhil from the University of Oxford for a dissertation in the field of Sanskrit. He then was hired by the University of Hawaii as Professor of Religious Studies, where he taught […]

A Triad of Thrillers on Book Worlds

Jonathan Moore is an attorney with the Honolulu firm of Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda. Before completing law school in New Orleans he was an English teacher, the owner of Taiwan’s first Mexican restaurant, and an investigator for a criminal defense attorney in Washington D.C. He is the author of two previous novels, Close Reach, and […]

Hawaii Book and Music Festival – Roger Jellinek

The Arts in Hawaii with Donna Blanchard “Hawaii Book and Music Festival” with Roger Jellinek, founder, Hawaii Book and Music Festival The Hawaii Book and Music Festival celebrates storytelling, music and, of course books! Although this year’s festival has come and gone, Founder Roger Jellinek shares his hopes for next year’s festival and the organization […]

The Life Changing Power of Theatre

Eden Lee and Roger are a power couple in the Honolulu world of expression. We’ll discuss their experiences with artists and the art that has changed their lives 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 […]

Hawaii Book & Music Festival Coming Soon

Tune in for Community Matters with Jay Fidell where Roger Jellinek, Executive Director of the Hawaii Book & Music Festival shares information about how you can participate in the upcoming Hawaii Book and Music Festival. To learn more visit: http://hawaiibookandmusicfestival.com/ ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]

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PEN America Cancels World Voices Festival Amid Israel-Gaza Criticism

The decision by the free expression group came after intense criticism of its response to the war in Gaza. A wave of participants had pulled out of the festival in [...]

King to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis

King Charles is returning to public events after making encouraging progress in his cancer treatment. [...]

King 'greatly encouraged’ by return to public duties

The King temporarily stepped back from his public duties earlier this year while being treated for cancer. [...]

Yousaf will not resign as Scotland's first minister

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Post Office paid widow in instalments for silence

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Teacher admits murdering partner and burying body

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A British man is accused of planning an arson attack on Ukraine-linked businesses in London on behalf of Russia's Wagner Group. [...]

Buckingham Palace confirmed that the UK monarch will restart his public-facing duties, nearly three months after being diagnosed with cancer. [...]

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Net neutrality is back: U.S. promises fast, safe and reliable internet for all

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King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis

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A baby girl born orphaned and premature after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza has died

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A Delta Air Lines flight makes an emergency return following concerns with plane wing

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Rylan Griffen, a starter on the Alabama team that reached the NCAA Final Four, has signed with Kansas out of the transfer portal [...]

An Egyptian delegation plans to travel to Israel after the cabinet’s deliberations, an Israeli official told The Post, signaling a resumption of efforts to secure a deal. [...]

A Ukrainian court has ordered the detention of the country’s farm minister in the latest high-profile corruption investigation [...]

Ann Telnaes cartoon on what constitutes an official act in the Trump trial. [...]

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