Adam Rutherford’s A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived
If you have been following this blog along with others, like GNXP, you can tell that the field of ancient …
Category Archives: Book Review
Robin McKie Of The Observer Reviews 3 Books On Human Evolution
Ciarán Brewster, a.k.a. adhominin, just tweeted about three book reviews. The reviews, written by Robin McKie of The Observer, cover …
A Response to World as Laboratory by Rebecca Lemov
In World as Laboratory, Rebecca Lemov, an anthropologist, writes for a larger audience. “I think it’s too bad that a …
Reflection on Vincent Crapanzano’s work “Tuhami: Portrait of a Moroccan”
In a classic cultural anthropological text titled Tuhami: Portrait of a Moroccan, by Professor Vincent Crapanzano embarks on a fascinating …
A preview of Nur and Burgess’ book, “Apocalypse: Earthquakes, Archaeology, and the Wrath of God”
Nature has put up a little teaser book review of Amos Nur & Dawn Burgess’ new book, “Apocalypse: Earthquakes, Archaeology …
New York Times reviews Kenneally’s The First Word
Christine Kenneally, author of The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language, is actually no stranger to me. …
Peter Andrews’ review of Morwood’s book – A New Human
Peter Andrews, a research scientist at the Natural History Museum in London and a professor in the department of anthropology …
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Considering the scope of anthropology is broader and more inclusive than other sciences, it rarely focuses on the impact of …
