Content tagged anthropology

Blog Entries

Yet another theory of what made humans successful: fire—because eating cooked food is more efficient way to consume it, and the behaviours surrounding … gulfstream/2615

The New Yorker is being sued over a story by Jared Diamond, in which he describes a long running feud between New Guinea highlanders. One of the highlanders … gulfstream/2607

Smackerels

Interviews with Skaters

delicious

Well - The Human Body Is Built for Distance - NYTimes.com
Another article following the "humans evolved to run fast, over long periods of time" theme.

Phone Sex Operators - The Morning News

Japanese Roots
good long article on the history of japan, in the jared diamond style (how technological developments affect destiny)

The Loom : Homo floresiensis: Two Years Out

Telegraph | News | Stone Age tribe kills fishermen who strayed on to island