ON STANDS
all articles published in October, 2011
David Graeber
Tags: Anthropology, David Gareber, debt, economics, global economy, Media, Occupy, revolution, Uprisings, Wall Street
Added on Saturday, October 29th, 2011 to Press Watch sections.
David Graeber is the subject of the cover story in the latest issue of the Bloomberg Businessweek magazine where he is is profiled as one of the founding activist of the Occupy Wall Street movement: David Graeber likes to say that he had three…
Magic!
Tags: Anthropology, magic, Media, paris
Added on Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 to Press Watch sections.
The Independent features the work of Graham Jones, an Anthropologists from MIT who studied the world of Professional magicians in Paris: Graham Jones might not have been able to pull a rabbit out of a hat at a kids’ party, but he was going to…
Anthropologists Not Needed in Florida
Tags: Anthropology, economics, Florida, Media, politics, science, U.S. news
Added on Thursday, October 13th, 2011 to Press Watch sections.
Speaking at The Mark Bernier Show, Florida Governor Rick Scott expressed an unfavorable opinion of anthropology: We don’t need a lot more anthropologists in the state. It’s a great degree if people want to get it, but we don’t need them here….
The Universality of Homosexuality
Tags: Aka, Anthropology, Central Africa, gender, homosexuality, Iran, Media, sexuality
Added on Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 to Press Watch sections.
Reflecting upon Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s assertion that there are no homosexuals in Iran, this Slate Magazine article discusses recent anthropological research conducted by Barry and Bonnie Hewlett and considers if homosexuality…
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