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Joan Didion, who died Thursday at 87, produced decades’ worth of memorable work across genres and subjects: personal essays, reporting and criticism on pop culture, political dispatches from at home
Haunani-Kay Trask, Hawaiian leader By the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies Haunani Kay Trask Hawaiian leader Haunani-Kay Trask died July 3. She is best known for her 1993 collection of essays, “From a Native Daughter: Colonialism and Sovereignty in Hawaii.” In her 1996 essay, “Feminism and Indigenous Hawaiian Nationalism,” Dr. Trask said that she understood “how capitalism and racism sustained each other, how the world of hatred the haole had made in the United States originated in the colonial period when the Native American tribes suffered an onslaught of genocide und...
Haunani-Kay Trask, Champion of Native Rights in Hawaii, Dies at 71 She helped found the field of Hawaiian studies and pressed for Indigenous sovereignty. “We will die as Hawaiians,” she said. “We will never be Americans.” Haunani-Kay Trask in an undated photo. As a professor, poet and activist, she pushed for the recognition of Hawaii’s Indigenous people. “I am not soft, I am not sweet, and I do not want any more tourists in Hawaii,” she said.Credit...Kapulani Landgraf By Annabelle Williams July 9, 2021Updated 9:05 p.m. ET Haunani-Kay Trask, a scholar, poet and champion of sove...
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Rolling Stone Amythyst Kiah Previews New Album With Haunting ‘Wild Turkey’ Singer-songwriter’s Rounder Records debut Wary + Strange will be released June 18th By Tennessee singer-songwriter Amythyst Kiah will be releasing Wary+ Strange, her anticipated Rounder Records debut, later this year. The album follows Kiah’s breakout with the 2019 collaborative album Kiah revisited “Black Myself” and 10 other originals on Wary + Strange, which was produced by Tony Berg at Sound City Studios in Los Angeles. “In the past 10 or 15 years, there’s been this real sense of need...