... when mentholated cigarettes were first introduced, their cool, refreshing taste made them popular with folks white and black alike. But Sarah S. Lochlann Jain, an assistant professor of cultural anthropology at Stanford University, suggested that the sensation you get from a menthol cigarette—a rush of cold, a feeling like your lungs are clearing—might have appealed particularly to black people ...
...And last December, anthropologist Elizabeth Cashdan of the University of Utah reported in the journal Current Anthropology that men now prefer this non-hourglass shape in countries where women tend to be economically ... ecology, a field which makes a great deal of sense based on my knowledge of anthropology, and the fact that learning is exceedingly important to many animals. Where, then, does ...
The past few nights have seen me laying on my bed, just thinking and certainly not sleeping. Last night I pondered if angels have an anthropology, as I recall Edlefsen lecturing that they can learn and pass knowledge onto others. So throughout their years of observing humanity, I wonder what conclusions they've reached. Which then made me wonder if, in regards to their superhuman intelligence, ...
13:22 Heh, @UPnz ya, babysitting, so time to surf. Interesting stuff, this cultural anthropology. Might add feeds to friendfeed.com/UPnz ;) # 18:42 @ mikiszikszai Yeah, but only goes to Lower Hutt, ~15km short of where I need it ;) #110-> U/H, but #111 doesn't go -> TP after 6pm any way. # 19:40 'Tis @fatsoDVD time! Price Caspian (2008) I think I've seen it, but enjoyed. ...
... little patience for long scenes of people denying the premiss of the story. And then there is the anthropology. The beliefs expressed about what early people believed, and the ideas about religion are very offensive to me. ... even get's to talking about Christ. Let's just say that I don't agree with the anthropology in this movie. That is the reason I never liked the "Clan of the Cave Bear" books....
...200, I began to wonder if the author would rap up everything in time, as the book only goes at 300+ pages. But, in the end, she did an awesome job! I loved the mystery, and forensicanthropology aspect of this story as well as the beautiful cultural references to Ireland and Gaelic language. I would love to read more books with this kind of theme to it, as the has certainly piqued my interest! I'm...
5. Women who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype, Clarissa Pinkola-Estes Okay, maybe I shouldn't include this one here, since I started it before I started the 50-bookchallenge, but I've been reading it in little sips between other books and I only now finished it. (This is my second reading of it, by the way--I got a lot out of it at age 23, and I got a lot--a ...
Okay, so there's like a millionawesomeschool things to talk about today. So awesome, in fact, that I have to list them. (A great opportunity for a pretentious list, too! Can this day get any radder?) (adviser) I met with SS today. She is a total beast. I've been wanting her on my committee but she's been in the field all year and wants to KNOW ME before she jumps on board. So, I'm taking her ...
.... Smith, Adam T. (2003) The Political Landscape: Constellations of Authority in Early Complex Polities , University ofCalifornia Press, Berkeley. Smith, Michael E. (2004) “The Archaeology of Ancient State Economies” , Annual Review of Anthropology 33:73-102. Trigger, Bruce G. (2003) Understanding Early Civilizations: A Comparative Study , Cambridge University Press, New York.
I beat inFamous about an hour ago. Sexy ass story, awesome game play, and good voice acting all around! It's not a short game either, I just kinda ummm...played it for 14 hours straight the other day
