.... chapter 13 Ethics and Statecraft What I Learned from Nelson Mandela I first met Nelson Mandela in Washington, DC, in June 1990 when I shared the dais with him on his first visit to the United States. A few months earlier, in February of that year, I had been...

... enactments of he’e nalu (surfing), lawai’a (fishing), and ho’okele (navigation). Oceanic literacy becomes a political and ethical way a reading and writing in the wind, land, and sea, because it involves non-linear movements in-between spaces and times that create a specifically Kanaka worldview and...

... Following Lynne Huffer’s work on queer feminism, this chapter centers the figure of the lesbian in order to develop a dyke ethics that engenders more nuanced thinking about both monogamy and embodiment. The chapter reads Alison Bechdel’s comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For to elaborate a “dyke...