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Conspiracies are U.S. : On Making Up Truthers, Birthers and Deathers, Part 2

Conspiracies are U.S. : On Making Up Truthers, Birthers and Deathers, Part 2


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Added on Saturday, August 13th, 2011 to Articles and Featured sections.

This is Part 2 of a two part series by Prof. Joshua Reno on conspiracies in the U.S. You can read Part 1 here. In the August 2011 issue of American Ethnologist, I discuss how it is that evidence becomes inadmissible, stopping us from giving an…

Conspiracies are U.S. : On Making Up Truthers, Birthers and Deathers, Part 1

Conspiracies are U.S. : On Making Up Truthers, Birthers and Deathers, Part 1


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Added on Saturday, August 13th, 2011 to Articles and Featured sections.

It is both disturbing and fascinating to follow the role of conspiracy theories in U.S. politics over the last decade and their apparent relationship to the Internet. One could claim that nothing has really changed, that mysterious and powerful…

On Anthropological Secrets

On Anthropological Secrets


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Added on Thursday, October 1st, 2009 to Education sections.

The mission of Anthropology Now is to make anthropological knowledge accessible to lay readers, and in turn to enrich knowledge and debate in the public sphere. One may wonder why it is that such a mission is necessary, and frankly, I’ve asked…

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