Lilo & Stitch

Episode Summary Much like family dynamics and intergalactic diplomacy, Lilo & Stitch (2002) is a complicated movie. Erin and Rachel surf through the topics of Hawaiian culture and representation, colonialism, and Elvis. Episode Bibliography Bell, J. (2023, August 13). The Meaning Behind The Song: He Mele No Lilo by Disney . Old Time Music. Retrieved December 6, 2023, from Byrne, E. (2012). Forgetting Hawai’i: The role of Hawai’i in narratives of Barack Obama’s legitimacy. Comparative American Studies: An International Journal, 10 (2), 188-199. doi: 10.1179/1477570012Z.00000000014 Casley, E. (2016, November 4). 'Lilo & Stitch,''Moana,' and Disney's Representation of Indigenous Peoples . Colonialism – Bitch Flicks. Retrieved December 6, 2023, from Cheng, E. (2007). Family, race and citizenship in Disney’s Lilo and Stitch . In N. Scott (Ed.), Monsters and the Monstrous : Myths and Metaphors of Enduring Evil (pp. 123-132). Brill. Chow, E. T. (2018). 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Mo'olelo as Social and Political Action: Responding to Jack Zipes (De-Disneyfying Disney) and Waziyatawin (From the Clay We Rise) . ScholarSpace.com. Retrieved December 7, 2023, from Howe, D. (2002, June 21). 'Lilo' May Leave Kids in Stitches . The Washington Post. Retrieved December 5, 2023, from Lilo and Stitch: proof that Disney can get it right . (2011). Feminist Disney. Retrieved December 6, 2023, from Lilo & Stich: Hawaiian Native Child Welfare . (2013, May 6). nerdwearingpearls.tumblr.com. Retrieved December 6, 2023, from Lilo & Stitch . (n.d.). Wikipedia. Retrieved December 5, 2023, from Mazo, A., & Pender-Cudlip, B. (Directors). (2018). Dawnland: A Documentary about Cultural Survival and Stolen Children [Film]. Upstander Project. McCarthy, T. (2002, June 16). Lilo & Stitch . Variety. Retrieved December 5, 2023, from McKnight, U. (2008). The African in America: Race and the politics of diaspora. African Identities, 6 (1), 63-81. doi: 10.1080/14725840701830881 Moore, R. (2002, June 25). ACTORS STITCH A PERFECT FIT WITH THEIR HAWAIIAN ROOTS . Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved December 6, 2023, from Ness, M. (2016, October 27). Aliens and Family Values: Lilo and Stitch . Tor.com. Retrieved December 5, 2023, from Perea, K. (2015). Girl cartoons second wave: Transforming the genre. Animation: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 10 (3), 189-204. DOI: 10.1177/1746847715608561 Perea, K. (2018). Touching Queerness in Disney films: Dumbo and Lilo & Stitch. Social Sciences, 7 (11), 225. doi: Puig, C. (2002, June 20). 'Stitch' will keep you in stitches . usatoday.com. Retrieved December 5, 2023, from Radulovic, P. (2021, September 16). Lilo & Stitch: How Disney’s animated classic was made cheap and in secret . Polygon. Retrieved November 25, 2023, from Ryan, T. (2002, January 17). Voices from the Islands . Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features. Retrieved November 12, 2023, from Sanders, C., & DeBlois, D. (Directors). (2002). Lilo & Stitch [Film]. Walt Disney Animation Studios. 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