Where Do We Go From Here?
To cite this article: Lucas Bessire (2021) Where Do We Go From Here?, Anthropology Now, 13:1, 1-10, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2021.1903473 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2021.1903473 Lucas Bessire All efforts to escape from the grimness of the present into nostalgia for a still intact past, or into the anticipated oblivion of a better future, are […]
Seeing the Same Fire
To cite this article: Adriana Petryna (2021) Seeing the Same Fire, Anthropology Now, 13:1, 106-109, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2021.1903579 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2021.1903579 Adriana Petryn An almost vertical line showing an increase of atmospheric CO2 emissions captures the urgency of a changing climate like no other line. Yet lines are also insufficient for grasping what […]
Notes from a Fever Dream
To cite this article: Amy Moran-Thomas (2021) Notes from a Fever Dream, Anthropology Now, 13:1, 11-24, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2021.1903487 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2021.1903487 Amy Moran-Thomas I spent much of last May watching my husband try to breathe. Sitting up on the living room floor with coffee as he fell asleep on our couch, I […]
Homeland, Far-Right Nationalism, and Environmentalism beyond Trump
To cite this article: Nitzan Shoshan (2021) Homeland, Far-Right Nationalism, and Environmentalism beyond Trump, Anthropology Now, 13:1, 44-48, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2021.1903523 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2021.1903523 Nitzan Shoshan As the lights dim on another chapter of White nationalism, authoritarian- ism and climate change denialism with the indecorous departure of Donald J. Trump from the presidency […]
Genres of Justice: A Conversation with Laurence Ralph
To cite this article: Laurence Ralph (2021) Genres of Justice: A Conversation with Laurence Ralph, Anthropology Now, 13:1, 100-105, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2021.1903574 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2021.1903574 Laurence Ralph This article comprises excerpts from a conversation between Lucas Bessire and Laurence Ralph about the state of anthropology and the world now. Our discussion was wide […]
Interiors
Alisse Waterston To cite this article: Alisse Waterston (2020) Interiors, Anthropology Now, 12:3, 100-105, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1857200 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1857200 There is a sickness out there and it terrifies her. She has become a recluse, afraid to step out of the building much less venture onto the street. Her thoughts zigzag like a […]
Shit’s Getting Real: A Cultural Analysis of Toilet Paper
Grant Jun Otsuki To cite this article: Grant Jun Otsuki (2020) Shit’s Getting Real: A Cultural Analysis of Toilet Paper, Anthropology Now, 12:3, 15-23, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1884487 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1884487 Since its first detection in China in December 2019, COVID-19 has spread with alarming speed and lethality, thoroughly transforming daily life around the […]
The Fire this Time?
Michael L. Blakey To cite this article: Michael L. Blakey (2020) The Fire this Time?, Anthropology Now, 12:3, 39-49, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1884486 Michael L. Blakey The Case for Letting Anthropology Burn? Hmm. Anthropology was burning before I began my undergraduate career at Howard University in 1975. At least that’s when I first smelled the smoke. I […]
December 2020

INTRODUCING A NEW ANTHROPOLOGY NOW TEAM MEMBER Photo Editor IntroductionSydney Silverstein ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC COVID-19 in Bulgaria: Moral Economy as Pandemic ReliefJana Tsoneva Shit’s Getting Real: A Cultural Analysis of Toilet PaperGrant Jun Otsuki Age, Isolation and Inequality in the Time of COVID-19Elana Buch and Jessica Robbins “THE CASE FOR LETTING ANTHROPOLOGY BURN […]
Fear, Contradiction, and Coloniality in Settler Archaeology
Valerie Bondura To cite this article: Valerie Bondura (2020) Fear, Contradiction, and Coloniality in Settler Archaeology, Anthropology Now, 12:3, 146-155, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1884483 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1884483 Repatriation and Erasing the Past (University Press of Florida 2020), by Elizabeth Weiss and James W. Springer, is a polemic against the repatriation of Indigenous heritage, including […]