I got a voice message last week, from the rights manager at Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. He wanted to know if I would let them use some of The Insular Empire in their show – and could I please send them a high-resolution file ASAP? It seemed crazy: the John Oliver wanted to use […]
Pacific Islanders March for Self-Determination
I recently attended the March for Real Climate Leadership in Oakland, and saw an impressive and beautiful contingent of Pacific Islanders marching at the front. I wanted to share this heartfelt account of the event, originally posted at MoreThanTwoMinutes: Pacific Islanders March for Self-Determination by Fuifuilupe Niumeitolu Even many weeks after that historic moment, viewing […]
Happy Constitution Day
Take the Constitution Day Quiz! Then add an extra ten points for this bonus question: Which article of the US Constitution confers citizenship on residents of US Insular Areas? (Scroll down for the answer.) There are a lot of great things being written today about Constitution Day – September 17, the day when any […]