The Lasting Charm of “My Rose of Waikiki”How a 1916 Song Helped Put Waikīkī...
Long before surfboards ruled the waves and tourists flooded Kalākaua Avenue in aloha shirts, the name “Waikīkī” was already being crooned on phonographs thousands...
The Day the Stars Went Silent: How the Hawaiian Kingdom Once Ruled the Skies
Long before satellites blinked above Earth or airlines drew lines across the Pacific, the Hawaiian Kingdom had its own stars — not just in...
Talk Story: Hōkūleʻa Turns 50 — How a Canoe Helped Revive a Culture
This year marks a huge milestone in Hawaiian cultural history: 50 years since the launch of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa, a vessel that didn’t just cross oceans...
Kīpuka: Cinematic Resilience Blossoms at Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival
As June’s Pride Month blossoms across O‘ahu, the 36th Annual Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival (HRFF36) takes the stage from June 27–29 at the Doris Duke...
