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Anthropology for everyone. Exploring the familiar and the strange in human culture and biology. Myths, music, art, archaeology, food, festivals, fun.

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Statues are life-sized or larger carved or cast figures often considered artwork or cultural heritage. Should statues be considered 'history'? Read about it in this article by Chris Aris and Annie Robertson: #blacklivesmatter #statues #culturechange https://t.co/YtAo9pSGAi

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When do healthy habits stop, and harmful ones begin? In this new PopAnth article, Ruth Flynn explores how the West commodifies Eastern health practices to find answers to our own cultural problems. https://t.co/NJyw0s0s7o

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Why would anyone voluntarily deprive themselves of food and water? New PopAnth article by Elizabeth Challinor, "Breakfast at 9pm?" https://t.co/CcROqNAOE0

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Cultural differences can be shocking, especially when they involve death. Henrietta Chico Nofre describes how anthropology helped her deal with her father's death in the Philippines. https://t.co/yeXdc4xKGN

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Want to talk ethnography in Hawaii? This year's EPIC conference will be in Honolulu on October 9-12. The theme is "Evidence." Submissions due 30 March! https://t.co/59eagZGfaq

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Next EthnoBorrel is on 17 Jan at Koos Service Design, Amsterdam. Features special guest Elizabeth Briody. Places limited! You can register via our website, https://t.co/NQJbp0ZM8e

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Why are some organizations more innovative than others? Joan Vinyets interviewed companies in Spain, Mexico and Columbia #popanth #culture #innovation https://t.co/PXZgreiBtK

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First EthnoBorrel meetup will be held in the Netherlands (probably Amsterdam) on Thursday 7 December, 2017. Save the date! https://t.co/s9pDZqqZHa

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Calling all Ethnographers in the Netherlands and nearby! EthnoBorrel will be launched on Thursday 7 December, 2017. Sign up for alerts on our website. https://t.co/NQJbp0ZM8e

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Cristina Rocha on John of God, a Brazilian healer with a global following | PopAnth | #Brazil #healers https://t.co/ebsFVbAspx

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A Conversation About Life in America, by Paul Stoller | Huffington Post | #USA #Niger #culture https://t.co/P3xyrZAnFJ

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How Culture Shapes Perceptions of Miscarriage | SAPIENS | #culture #miscarriage https://t.co/89IolqfWTA

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Why we hate change and how we can change it | SF Times #change #future #anthropology https://t.co/a39VYTcszD

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Affluence Without Abundance - the disappearing world of the Bushmen | NY Times https://t.co/9nhWLGsFW7

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China and India File Rival Claims Over Tibetan Medicine | NY Times #Tibet #China #medicine https://t.co/QXkVp7XWXT

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Can Caribbean Cricket Get Its (Political) Groove Back? | Huffington Post | #cricket #Caribbean #culture https://t.co/BiDcrUxlUv

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Brazil ends unemployment insurance, extends work hours | LA Times | #Brazil #work https://t.co/sMiD1EKRGE

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Migrant Workers Leave Behind Clues To Depression-Era Lifestyle https://t.co/8eJX1hdxS0

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Schizophrenia’s Tangled Roots | SAPIENS | #schizophrenia #culture https://t.co/pwNXrCWlAR

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Ancient Indigenous rock shelter rewrites Australia's human history https://t.co/8fK2GZv6jY

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Devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe means less stress for immigrants, Bama study says https://t.co/EOumGkr5Vh