Anthropology Archives

Anthropology

Yesterday’s Men

by Alan Jacobs,

The death of the mythical method

The Minds of Others

by David Bromwich, Garth Greenwell, Hanif Abdurraqib, Kelly Clancy, Laila Lalami, Mychal Denzel Smith, T. M. Luhrmann,

The art of persuasion in the age of Trump

Shooting Down Man the Hunter

by Rebecca Solnit,

Sooner or later in conversations about who we are, who we have been, and who we can be, someone will tell a story about Man the Hunter. It’s a story…

Parenthood Revisited

by Claude Lévi-Strauss,Translated by Jane Marie Todd,

By Claude Lévi-Strauss, from a 1986 lecture at the Ishizaka Foundation in Tokyo, included in Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World, published last month by Harvard University Press.…

The fine art of fitting in

by Philippe I. Bourgois,

Anthropology’s native problems

by Louis Arnorsson Sass,

Revisionism in the field

In our time

by Tom Wolfe,

Either you’re on the bus or off the bus

by Philip K. Bock,

The apish origins of human tension

by John E. Pfeiffer,

The case of the amiable chimps and the nervous baboons

A cure for bewitchment

by Herbert Passin,

A kind word for the cave man

by Michael Fry,