I’ve got sort of a time machine of an article that will get you to ask yourself, “Boy, how times have changed anthropology… or have they?” I read the transcribed 1941 article, and wonder how we view Asian ‘races’ any different now in 2007? Be sure to digg this too.
This is basically the whole article, [...]
August 6, 2007
Life Magazine’s 1941 article “How To Tell Japs From The Chinese”
August 6, 2007
Were the first Europeans fom Asia?
Okay, so I’ve got kinda sorta a good news/bad news situation. The good news, more informative news is coming out about the big fossil tooth study that I shared with’ya last night. National Geographic is covering it better than anyone else, so until the publication comes out (tomorrow, hopefully — and that’s the bad news), [...]
August 6, 2007
Lucy’s tour is stirring up quite a ruckus
Way back in October of 2006, I and other anthro-bloggers covered the debacle that surrounds Lucy’s trip to the United States. To most of us, it sounded awesome at first. It gave most of us a chance to see the actual fossils, as well as a way to support Ethiopian museums. Then as we began [...]
