Tag: Polynesia

The Raft of Thor
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The Raft of Thor

The Kon-Tiki expedition aimed to prove that Polynesians were descended from the Indigenous peoples of Central and South America. Its results were impressive, but problematic.
Andrzej Kula
The Double Life Of Israel
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The Double Life Of Israel

The life of Hawaiian singer-songwriter Israel Kamakawiwoʻole is easily romanticized, especially by those who promoted his covers of American songs. The reality is much more melancholic.
Jan Błaszczak