The Conversation
Summary: Whether you live in our state or far from our shores, you’ll know what’s happening in Hawaii with a daily hour of locally-focused discussions of public affairs, ideas, culture and the arts. Guests from around the block and around the world provide perspectives on life in the islands and issues that have not yet reached Hawaii. Have something to say? Send a comment, conversation suggestion or a Backyard Quiz to talkback@hawaiipublicradio.org . You can also reach us on our talkback line at 808-792-8217. Remember to tell us your name and where you're from. Share your comments about the show in a short 30-second message and then we'll play some of them in future shows. The production team is Lillian Tsang , Ryan Finnerty and Amber Khan. Click the photos for individual stories and their audio!
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Podcasts:
Update on Travel Ban Legal Proceedings; Concerns Over Bio-Engineering; Hawaii’s Picture Brides
Battling Invasive Species; Costs of Climate Change; Remembering a Death at Pearl Harbor
Extended conversation on PTSD in our community: Dr. James Spira; Short Film JUVENTUD: Concepcion Alicino Extended conversation on PTSD in our community: Dr. James SpiraSpira The soldier accused of giving material support to ISIS is said to be mentally ill. His father says he has PTSD and his attorney wants a mental evaluation. But if he is ill, how could that have escaped notice and treatment over years? We’ll talk with PTSD expert Dr. James Spira about the status of PTSD, and whose
Top National Rail Expert Coming to Honolulu, Dr. Vukan Vuchic; Virtual Reality Homelessness Project: Brian Dote
Summer of Resistance: Tim Vandeveer; Darice Machel McGuire "The Art Of Painting In Acrylic
Public Housing Tenant Rights: Victor Geminiani; Jamarek Atherton Concert: Kapono Ciotti & Kahnma
National Education Association Meeting: HSTA President Corey Rosenlee; Downtown Honolulu show Contact 3017 Nanea Lum
CSIS North Korea: Brad Glosserman; New Movement of Young Organic Farmers: Pam Boyar
Patriotism in America HPU Professor Dr. Jon Davidann; Honolulu Community College Voyaging Course: Captain Robert Perkins
Labor dispute may shut down Matson: Gunnar Lundeberg; Masters of the Currents Casting: Leilani Chan
Healthcare Impacts to Hawaii; New Water Quality Notification Standards; Perfecting Public Speaking
Bikeshare Hawaii: Lori McCarney; Dwell Magazine Editor and Chief Amanda Dameron; HPU President John Gotanda
Biki's Unaffordable Pricing: Wyatt Gordon; Jon Nguyen, director of new David Lynch documentary
UHERO report, about EVs: Dave Rohlf; Brain Health/Dementia: Dr. Kamal Masaki
Compassion and Choices: John Radcliffe; Paradise Cove: Drew Broderick
