A childhood in Hawaii and adulthood in Oregon bookend a decade in Hiroshima. Ed Kawasaki is a hibakusha, a survivor of the atomic bomb. Ed Kawasaki, born and raised in Hawaii, was visiting Hiroshima in 1945 when the U.S. military exploded the atomic bomb ...
31 Jul 2015 - Leonora Ko
The history of fascim in Italy has been too kind to the Roman Catholic Church and its leader at the time, Pope Pius XI. In his book “ The Pope and Mussolini,” professor David I. Kertzer provides a sharp corrective to the record in his groundbreaking, acce ...
9 Jan 2015 - George Howland Jr
"Words That Burn” is a dramatized exploration of the earth-shattering period of World War II, through the words and experiences of William Stafford, Lawson Inada and Guy Gabaldon. It premieres at the Milagro Theater during their annual La Luna Nueva ...
4 Sep 2014 - Patricia J. Rumer