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January 4, 2015
Music & Theatre
Charisma Industries
Loving The Hamster Wheel

Musician and manager Shawn Davenport shares his honest thoughts on Hawai‘i’s local music scene, both the good and the terrible.

Loving The Hamster Wheel
January 4, 2015
Travel & Adventure
Charisma Industries
The Need For 808 Speed

Oʻahu’s street-racing scene is alive and well and seemingly unaffected by the cheesiness of a certain film franchise starring Vin Diesel. So where are these powerful engines and brightly painted chassis going?

The Need For 808 Speed
January 4, 2015
Art & Culture
Charisma Industries
Culture & Contrast: An Evolution of Art at ...

Fish markets, dim sum stands, and medicinal herbs shops share blocks with trendy boutiques and wine bars. Chinatown’s transformation from a den of prostitutes and drug dealers to a destination for tourists and locals has been slow, but moving. And yet remnants of its seedier history continue to linger.

Culture & Contrast: An Evolution of Art at First Friday
Charisma Industries
June 28, 2015
Music & Theatre

Paper Scripts

Charisma Industries
June 28, 2015
Music & Theatre
Paper Scripts

I am proudly paperless in most aspects of my life, but the moment I am cast in a role, I begin a racy affair with my script!

Charisma Industries
June 27, 2015
Fiction

Manaʻo from the prison notebooks of Kaʻaumoana Enos

Charisma Industries
June 27, 2015
Fiction
Manaʻo from the prison notebooks of Kaʻaumoana Enos

The first thing Māmā taught me was aloha ʻāina: “We must protect it, we must preserve it. It is a part of us.”

Charisma Industries
June 7, 2015
Food & Drink

Kanemitsu

Charisma Industries
June 7, 2015
Food & Drink
Kanemitsu

Colored Christmas lights are the only lights at the end of this dark tunnel. I approach.

Charisma Industries
June 7, 2015
Travel & Adventure

Hot Coffee, Mississippi

Charisma Industries
June 7, 2015
Travel & Adventure
Hot Coffee, Mississippi

The asphalt road to Hot Coffee is smooth but worn, nestled in a sea of thick green trees in backwoods Mississippi.

Charisma Industries
June 5, 2015
Essays

Day Dreaming

Charisma Industries
June 5, 2015
Essays
Day Dreaming

Dreams have mystified and haunted people for generations, spanning eons, challenging all with their elusive messages. Learning to understand them can be of great benefit.

Charisma Industries
April 21, 2015
Travel & Adventure

Industrial Enlightenment

Charisma Industries
April 21, 2015
Travel & Adventure
Industrial Enlightenment

According to Chemistry.com, Hawai‘i ranks number one in the nation when it comes to looking online for love between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m., beating out top contenders Las Vegas, Brooklyn, and Long Beach. Why?

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