Living Anthropologically: Darwin in Mind–The End of Evolutionary Psychology...
Evolutionary Psychology and Anthropology, from the archives: I first posted this July 2011 and was revising it for a reference from the section on Anthropology and Human Nature. It was one of the...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Jared Diamond won’t beat Mitt Romney: Liberal...
The really scary thing is not that Mitt Romney misused, misinterpreted, or just didn’t read Jared Diamond. It’s that Romney’s views are very much in line with what Diamond gave us from Guns, Germs,...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Race IQ – Game Over: It was always all about wealth
At The American Conservative in July 2012, Ron Unz published Race, IQ, and Wealth, and after some responses put up Unz on Race/IQ: Response to Lynn and Nyborg on his blog. Unz’s position, which came...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Look Mom I’m in The American Conservative (on Race/IQ)
Apparently after all I’ve done wrong since leaving Montana–liberal elite education, studying anthropology, and then even becoming an East Coast professor–I can still be quoted somewhat approvingly in...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Free Kindle Anthropology August 13-17: Human...
Over the summer I’ve been working to update the sections on Biological Anthropology – Human Nature, Race, Evolution. I’ve also now put out these sections as an Amazon Kindle Anthropology e-book,...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Four Fields Introduction to Anthropology 2012
Posted my Introduction to Anthropology syllabus to the American Anthropological Association Teaching Materials Exchange or please see the Microsoft Word file Introduction to Anthropology Syllabus...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Anthropology is the worst college major for being a...
It’s official. In August 2012, Kiplinger declares anthropology is the worst major for your career. Forbes follows suit October 2012: Anthropology is the worst major. We’re #1! Update December 2012:...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Social Construction of Race = Conservative Goldmine
The assertion and oft-caricatured mantra that race is a social construction, or the social construction of race, is quite old. Regularly pilloried and attacked, the social construction of race is also...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Denisovan Brains, Science, Media, Anthropology
Update November 2012: In addition to the Denisovan complexities described below, see My ancestors, myself by Jonathan Marks, in the recently launched Aeon Magazine. Marks writes: “My feeling is that...
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