What Might The Media’s Short Term Attention to Disasters Tell Us About Ourselves? One of the most interesting turn of events during the current nuclear crisis in Japan is how by Thursday, March 17, 2011 the ongoing drama of the catastrophe was displaced from the headlines by stories about the rebellion in Libya. Just as it…
Volume 1 Number 2 Anthropology Now Issue Two The Atomic Issue Features •Atomic Times in the Pacific by Barbara Rose Johnston •Life Underground: Building a Bunker Society by Joseph Masco •Nuclear Payouts: Knowledge and Compensation in the…
Hello world! Findings is an a collectively written and co-edited column by a students at CUNY’s Graduate Center that reviews emerging anthropological research relevant to current public debates and discussions. Although the column currently appears in the…