Pavi Rafaela, National Gallery, Singapore Fashion Week
Singapore is one of the world centers of trade and commerce. Situated just below Malaysia and north of the Riau Islands of Indonesia, it is in a strategic…
Pavi Rafaela, National Gallery, Singapore Fashion Week
Singapore is one of the world centers of trade and commerce. Situated just below Malaysia and north of the Riau Islands of Indonesia, it is in a strategic…
Pavi Rafaela, National Gallery, Singapore Fashion Week
Singapore is one of the world centers of trade and commerce. Situated just below Malaysia and north of the Riau Islands of Indonesia, it is in a strategic…
Pavi Rafaela, National Gallery, Singapore Fashion Week
Singapore is one of the world centers of trade and commerce. Situated just below Malaysia and north of the Riau Islands of Indonesia, it is in a strategic…
Unlikely Eats: Paying Homage to Marge Gunderson in Minnesota
Frances Santagate Sutton Going to Minneapolis for the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association? Readers of the blog who have never been to Minnesota may be trying…
Why You Should be Networking as an Anthropology Graduate Student
Download the PDF I won’t make it to the AAA meeting this year as I am focusing on securing money for dissertation research. #GrantWritingFTW! However, I wanted to share…
Doreen Lee, “Activist Archives: Youth Culture and the Political Past in Indonesia” (Duke UP, 2016)
Activist Archives: Youth Culture and the Political Past in Indonesia (Duke University Press, 2016) is a book about Indonesian youth activism both before 1998 and after. But it…
Roman Sieler, “Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets: Medicine and Martial Arts in South India” (Oxford UP, 2015)
Roman Sieler’s Lethal Spots, Vital Secrets: Medicine and Martial Arts in South India (Oxford University Press, 2015) is a fine-grained ethnographic study of varmakkalai–the a… Visit New Books…
The Night I Was Attacked by a Ghost
Our dreams—and the ways we interpret them—are strongly influenced by the culture in which we are raised. But both can change when we travel to different places, such…
The Amatriciana per Amatrice Campaign: Reflections on Food, Solidarity, and the Earthquake in Central Italy
Elisa Ascione and Michael A. Di Giovine In the early hours of August 24, 2016, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Central Italy. Its epicenter lay below small medieval…
Links & Contents I Liked 205
Hi all, Lots of things going on: There will be a monthly newsletter-probably ready from December onwards! But there is also plenty of development and digital culture content…
Links & Contents I Liked 205
Hi all, Lots of things going on: There will be a monthly newsletter-probably ready from December onwards! But there is also plenty of development and digital culture content…
Aid Worker Voices (book review)
One of the many advantages of being in charge of your own blog is that formats can be adapted. As much as this is my review of Thomas…
Aid Worker Voices (book review)
One of the many advantages of being in charge of your own blog is that formats can be adapted. As much as this is my review of Thomas…
Why Are Victorian Houses Haunted?
There was a time when the Victorian facade was a prevalent status symbol in the U.S. How did these houses go from celebrated to creepy? — Read more…
A reader’s guide to the anthropology of ethics and morality – Part II by Webb Keane
Editor’s note: We asked several scholars which readings they would recommend to students or colleagues interested in familiarizing themselves with the anthropology of ethics and morality. This i…
What’s the Bogeyman?
Maybe it’s Michael Myers. Maybe it’s a jumbie. But chances are it’s something else. The real question is why are we all afraid of it. — Read more…
What’s the Bogeyman?
Maybe it’s Michael Myers. Maybe it’s a jumbie. But chances are it’s something else. The real question is: Why are we all afraid of it? — Read more…
New Social Media Intern
Hello everyone! Last week I started an internship here at Savage Minds for managing SM’s social media accounts. This post is just a self-introduction and a little blurb…