Tag: anthropology
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Listen: https://ift.tt/YBzEFUx As an anthropologist, Natasha Schüll spent more than a decade doing field work in Vegas casinos, especially among the slot machine addicts. She tells Michael Lewis why many… more ›
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Discourse on Colonialism is an essay by Aimé Césaire, a poet and politician from Martinique who helped found the négritude movement in Francophone literature. Césaire first published the essay in 1950 in Paris with Éditions Réclame, a small publisher… more ›
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Given the renewed scholarly attention to time and temporality, we present a reading list on the anthropology of time. https://culanth.org/fieldsights/the-anthropology-of-time-a-reading-list-in-the-making more ›
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It would be an understatement to say that a lot has changed since 2018, when the first edition of Ethnographic Thinking was published. As the second edition hits the shelves,… more ›
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Even the price of fish is tied to the price of oil. As one Omani fisherman on TikTok noted last year, “The main reason for the soaring cost of tuna is petrol.”… more ›
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IN 2023, SAPIENS published more than 150 essays, opinion pieces, poems, and podcast episodes. These pointed a light on the diverse challenges of being human in 2023. https://www.sapiens.org/culture/best-of-sapiens-2023/ more ›