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Episode 8: Ryka Aoki's "He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song" Part 2

Episode 8: Ryka Aoki's "He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song" Part 2

Hai-hai!!! This week, your scrumptious hosts return to finish their discussion on Ryka Aoki's He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song. We start with a discussion of the nature of utopias, finish the book's plot summary, and later discuss the politics of community integration, divinity as commonplace, and who or what tf Harry is lol.

Initial Convo: 0:35-10:59

Plot Summary: 11:16 - 44:39

Discussion: 44:49 - 1:15:50

Also, if you’d like to read a “SparkNotes-esque” fun summary of this section, check out the lit notes here!

Episode 9: Interview with Ryka Aoki, Author of "He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song"

Episode 9: Interview with Ryka Aoki, Author of "He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song"

Episode 7: Ryka Aoki's "He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song" Part 1

Episode 7: Ryka Aoki's "He Mele A Hilo: A Hilo Song" Part 1