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Original Technorati articles tagged “anthropology”

• in Lifestyle
  Why Not? Monumental Architecture Before 11,000 Years Ago
  Early civilizations didn't leave evidence of their existence for several reasons.
  by katiejane1982 / on Jan 23, 2012
• in Entertainment
  The Book of Symbols: Reflection on Archetypal Images by The Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism
  “It is only possible to live the fullest life when we are in harmony with these symbols; wisdom is a return to them.” — C. G. Jung
  by fcetier / on Dec 11, 2010
• in Technorati Women
  Katie Couric on Fact-First Journalism and Digital Identity
  Katie Couric on the importance of fact-first journalism and how we must proactively shape our digital identities
  by briansolis / on Dec 8, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “anthropology”

 

• OH, THOSE YANOMAMO !!

  
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  So we’re in the “anthropocene era” or epoch -- what’s scary is not knowing what an “anthro” really is.  How much of what we are as human beings is biology?  Isn’t there anything special about it?  How much are we what we intend and how much is controlled by who-knows-what?  Historically and ...
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• Martin Bernal (1937-2013)

  
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  I heard the sad news today that Martin Bernal, the political scientist/historian/classicist and ‘humanist’ in every relevant sense of the word, passed away on Monday at the age of 76 (follow the link for his obituary in the Ithaca Journal).  At the time of his death, he was Professor Emeritus of Government and ...
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• 16 May, 2013 – This Week in Science

  
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  (http://www.twis.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/TWIS_podcast_logo-e1277863172926.jpg) Not So Random, Doomsday Higgs, Size Matters, Anxious Fish, Interview w/ Dr. Brian Hare About Dognition, And Much More...Disclaimer, disclaimer, disclaimer!!!Stem cells raise the specter of cloning ...
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• Spiritual But Not Religous? Dont Trust Them

  
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  In the last two generations, the designation spiritual but not religious has become popular. Its hard to know what it means - atheists and religious people are at least taking some sort of stand - but one thing sociologists say they do know: Young adults who deem themselves "spiritual but not religious" are more ...
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• How to respond to postmodernism, relativism, subjectivism, pluralism and skepticism

  
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  Four articles from Paul Copan over at the UK site “BeThinking”. Each article responds to a different slogan that you might hear if you’re dealing with non-Christians on the street. “That’s just your interpretation!” Some of his possible responses: Gently ask, ‘Do you mean that your interpretation ...
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• Open Access Archaeology Digest #88

  
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  archaeoinaction.info - A dynamic Web and RSS Feeds Directory dedicated to the “Open Movement” within the Humanities.Contribution: Open Access ArchaeologyName: Open Access ArchaeologyURL: link to the original postEntry: ... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other content, and ...
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• Tim Keller—More Reflections on Sin, Change and Grace

  
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  We need to go deeper to the only lasting way to change our hearts—take them to the radical, costly grace of God in Christ on the cross. You show your heart the infinite depths to which he went so that you would be free from sin and its condemnation. This fills you with a sense not just of the danger or sin, but also ...
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• AAA presidents red-linked

  
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  In my brief research for the previous post, I happened upon the Wikipedia page for the American Anthropological Association and its list of presidents , and was shocked to see the number and importance of individuals who were ‘red-linked’ (i.e. had no page of their own).  Irving Rouse basically built Caribbean ...
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• A serendipitous Benedict-ion on scientific humanism

  
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  Every once in a while, I read something serendipitously that I have no idea why I’m reading.  The proximate cause of my reading Ruth Benedict’s 1948 article, “Anthropology and the Humanities” was that it was in my electronic pile of PDFs to read this summer, and it was next on the list.   But why was it ...
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• Marc Strassman interviews Tom Boellstorff about “Coming of Age in Second Life” and gets answers about the virtual world concept

  
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  Tom Boellstorff, author of Coming of Age in Second Life , discusses virtual worlds and brings to light how indispensably informative they are in teaching us how the physical social world works. Second Life is an online virtual world (launched in June 2003) where users can interact with each other using avatars, ...
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• UBC Anthropology Museum - Totem poles and Shadow Puppets

  
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  Went to the UBC Anthropology Museum (MOA) the other day to do some sketching.  Sculpture of the Moon   The Japanese samurai armour was amazing, and the masks gorgeous. The one I sketched here was huge, and looked heavy. lol. Gorgeous sunlight through the glass (assuming its ...
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• Open Access Archaeology Digest #87

  
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  archaeoinaction.info - A dynamic Web and RSS Feeds Directory dedicated to the “Open Movement” within the Humanities.Contribution: Open Access ArchaeologyName: Open Access ArchaeologyURL: link to the original postEntry: ... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other content, and ...
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• Privacy and Security …

  
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  Okay. To begin with, I have worked as a security administrator three times in my life. Meaning, that three times, for places where I worked, I was responsible for the security of the company. I am “not” a security expert. But I “do” have a bit of knowledge that I have gained over the last 62 years of my life, ...
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• Carleton Presents Human Rights Advocate With Honorary Doctorate

  
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  Carleton University has recognized Kim Pate with a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa in recognition of her tireless efforts and outstanding leadership in promoting human rights for women within the justice system. Pate is the executive director of the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS), a ...
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• Saving the last flying pencil

  
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  1940 Luftwaffe Relic Retrieved From Watery Grave WWII Dornier bomber wreck pulled from the Channel off of Kent is last of its kind Shot down in the Battle of Britain by an oddball fighter plane you’ve never heard of, the plane has rested in 50 feet of water for 70 years. Now recovered, can it be ...
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• Three new anthro-blogs

  
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  Readers of Glossographia may be interested in three new anthropology blogs that have popped up over the past month: Archaeogaming focuses on the intersection of archaeology and video games, and promises to be a lively discussion – it’s brand new this week!  Those of you who may not be up-to-date on ...
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• Food Quote: Nelson Mandela on Food

  
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  by Jonell Galloway Nelson Mandela on Food I was not born with a hunger to be free. I was born free. Free in every way that I could know. Free to run in the fields near my mother’s hut, free to swim in the clear stream that ran through my village, free to roast mealies [corn] under the stars … It was only ...
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• Oy Vey!: Nature Vs. Nurture Again

  
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  Scientific DebateScientific debate is always a good thing; conformity in thought is not. One of the strengths of science is that it can correct itself in the face of new evidence. Often there is resistance, even among intelligent and rational scientists, who are human in all respects. One of the current debates is on ...
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• Book Review: Watching the English by Kate Fox

  
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  Before I delve any further into my own, highly subjective analysis of the absurdities of English life, I should point out that Kate Fox has done it all before. Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour was first published in 2004, the year before I settled in Liverpool. I had heard about it ...
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• Open Access Archaeology Digest #86

  
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  archaeoinaction.info - A dynamic Web and RSS Feeds Directory dedicated to the “Open Movement” within the Humanities.Contribution: Open Access ArchaeologyName: Open Access ArchaeologyURL: link to the original postEntry: ... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other content, and ...
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