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“* For indigenous Hawaiians, leprosy arrived as Damien did, an unwanted visitor from across the sea.”
“Article continues after advertisement None of this worried Damien.”
“The evil effects weren’t just moral turpitude, but disease too.”
““The last king of Hawaii stood with the sugar interests,” O’Day said during a series of condemnatory speeches.”
“He was eager to learn Hawaiian, it was noted sniffily, but otherwise he had little enthusiasm for languages.”
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““The native population are not too much alarmed.”
“Under pressure, the government agreed to demands from almost two hundred Molokai residents that they be re-examined, with many consequently released.”
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“It was widely believed, too, that leprosy prevention laws were a useful weapon the settler industrialists could wield against any Polynesian locals who baulked at colonization.”
“____________________________ From Outcast A History of Leprosy, Humanity, and the Modern World by Oliver Basciano.”
“The disease may have stowed away as early as Captain Cook’s colonial voyage, but it only became regarded as a public health issue eighty years later.”
“From that messy home, built in sight of Kalawao’s cemetery, Damien wrote to his brother Auguste, also a priest, to say that Molokai was exactly where he wanted to be.”
“Wood with his seniors from the seminary and a small platoon of nuns for the almost five-month voyage across the world.”
“The leprous, lascivious body was a perversion that Western proselytizing could fix.”
“Damien was born Jozef, in 1840, the youngest son and seventh child of Frans and Anne-Catherine de Veuster.”
“Chris O’Day was an American doctor who had been physician to Liliuokalani.”
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“Today it is a national park, wild garlic growing in fragrant profusion, its white flowers poking up between ferns, yellow hibiscus and amid the ki-tree, the roots of which were used to brew a potent beer.”
“He is editor-at-large at ArtReview , and his work has appeared in The Guardian , Times Literary Supplement , and e-flux Criticism .”
“Outcast won the RSL Giles St Aubyn Award for Non-Fiction.”
“Though there is no direct evidence to prove the veracity of either claim, O’Day’s speeches caused waves in Hawaii and beyond.”
“His clothes—his habitual cassock and wide-brimmed hat—were worn for days on end; he saw no reason to clean his hut in Kalawao, the leprosy colony on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.”