Isolated during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, I started to follow on Twitter (the social media platform now called X) a few scientists who were dedicating…
Lived nearby the ruins as a kid in the 1960s, about 7 old chimney stacks, some of which provided my dad with bricks for his fireplace, while we…
José María de Porciones inaugurant l’elefant de la Ciutadella el novembre de 1957. La fotografia és de Carlos Pérez de Rozas. Comentari per la gent de l’OACU enviat…
Shahu Patole. 2024. Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada. Anna He Apoorna Brahma. Translated by Bhushan Korgaonkar. Gurugram, Haryana: Harper Collins India, Paperback, 386 pages, ISBN-13: 978-9356295834 …
What do folklore, folklife, folk music, folk medicine, folk belief, and folk horror have in common? Apparently, something, although just what is open to debate. It all hinges,…
This international workshop explored Indigenous economies in their disctinction from and connection to wider political-economic forces and developments.
In Japan, a country popularly perceived as highly secularized and technologically advanced, ontological assumptions about spirits (tama or tamashii) seem to be quite deeply ingrained in the cultural…
. Years later, the city was curated by someone enamoured of De Chirico and retro TV like Sesame Street – brought to you by the alphabet. Not alphabet…
#circa 1995. From the look of Daniel I knew that he had been away too long. -Maaaate, how are… His cutting off grunt and wave of shaky hand…
NightCafe prompt “Sweden cuts development aid”While the announcements of cuts that large INGOs like International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Save The Children International (SCI) have recently made re…
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Transcript Interviewer 0:00[Onscreen NAPA Logo] Welcome to sNAPAshots conversations with …
Written by Keith Hart The classical liberal revolutions were sustained by three ideas: that freedomand economic progress require increased movement …
Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937–1946 (University of Wisconsin Press) first appeared in 2015 when it comprised of a hardback book, five CDs, and…
In seiner Poetik und Poesie umkreist der Schwede Gustav Sjöberg die Idee einer Naturphilologie. Mit Rückgriff auf die italienische Renaissance und die klassischen Avantgarden nimmt er eine sehr…
. I have memories of my grandfather telling stories in his kitchen in the seventies. I was 14, he tried to explain that if Cornflakes gave you a…
. The romanticism of those who would escape to a world without Skynet is Skynet’s greatest weapon. A scuzzy-screen fantasy for foot-soldier anarcho-neo-cons who are fully trained and…
I am so incredibly pleased to announce that Outward Spirals: A Guide to Shaligram Stones is now available for pre-order! This book is the culmination of my ethnographic…
وقتی در میانۀ دهه هفتاد از مسیری که شوق پژوهش در موسیقی اقوام ایرانی برای فراهم آورد، به رشتۀ مردمشناسی علاقمند شدم، گمان میکردم این رشته صرفاً به…
یادداشتی دربارۀ جدیدترین توهین به زندهیاد مهسا امینی از زبان یک «استاد دانشگاه» همه به یاد داریم که دو سال پیش، قربانی شدن یک دختر جوان کُرد، مهسا…
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Discover what sets the Michigan Wolverines apart in college football. In this episode of This Anthro Life, host Adam Gamwell explores the innovative cultural strategies implemented by head…
Der Vorstand der DGSKA hat einen Appell an die Abgeordneten des Deutschen Bundestages zur geplanten Resolution zum Schutz jüdischen Lebens in Deutschland mitunterzeichnet. In dem Appell, den zahlreich…