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Imperial Hospitality
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
Hawaiians' authenticity as an autochthonous people was and is often tied to their relationship to land and ocean.
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
Abundance is created by recycling, by reciprocity
Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Serviceberry
Abundance is fueled by constantly circulating materials, not wasting them
Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Serviceberry
Each time I cross a border, I feel the push and pull in my body, a cacophony of competing desires. And always there are choices to make: what to assimilate, what to reject. Is it true that we are always, as migrants, and the children of migrants, attempting to choose what my parents call "the best of both worlds"? Or is it possible to tra
... See moreMinal Hajratwala • Leaving India: My Family's Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents
Commodified Hawaiian culture—the “luau,” the “hula girl,” and “aloha”—became part of the American vernacular and everyday life.