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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Xwd3DCeIGe4/S504FJ-sKPI/AAAAAAAAACY/dfOLJG-nMYc/s1600-h/Strip_coal_mining.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Xwd3DCeIGe4/S504FJ-sKPI/AAAAAAAAACY/dfOLJG-nMYc/s320/Strip_coal_mining.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448572785417529586" //aI just finished watching a href="http://www.coalcountrythemovie.com/"Coal Country/a a documentary about the devastating affects of strip coal mining in a ...
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"Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs..."br /br /a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Geertz"Clifford Geertz,/a father of symbolic anthropology, died on October 30th. One of his most famous studies was an ...
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a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/renstimpy2.jpg"img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/renstimpy2.jpg" border="0" alt="" //abr /John K., the incredibly talented animator and creator of "Ren and Stimpy", has a blog. What does John K. discuss there? Why, cartooning of course. One of his ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/misery.jpg"img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/misery.jpg" alt="" border="0" //abr /br /span style="font-size:85%;"span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"The Anxiety Graphs/span/spanbr /span style="font-style: italic;font-size:85%;" br /The Gnostics believed the world was a ...
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span style="font-style: italic;""Culture" refers to the entire panorama of conventional beliefs and practices within any society. But it has long occurred to me that what we call "culture" is not just a set of practices, mores, and beliefs, the "innocent ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/chicken.0.jpg"img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/chicken.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" //abr /br /span style="font-size:85%;"span style="font-style: italic;""Researchers from the United States and Brazil posed the following hypothetical: "A man goes to the supermarket once a week and buys a dead ...
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span style="font-style: italic;"…On evening comedy television in “America” immigrants are threats to “our” jobs and “our” security or they are ignorant indios who can’t speak proper English. On primetime and late night comedy Mexicans are pariahs and not the people ...
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span style="font-style: italic;"…Cultural nuances are why a Hmong man would be insulted if a doctor looked directly at him during a lengthy conversation and why a Salvadoran woman who feared mal de ojo , or the evil eye, would seek ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/valley1.jpg"img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/valley1.jpg" alt="" border="0" //abr /br /A Turkish TV show goes silver screen to become Middle East blockbuster. Starring Gary Busey and Billy Zane.br /br /span style="font-size:85%;"span style="font-style: italic;"It is rabidly anti-American, and ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/shcool.jpg"img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/shcool.jpg" alt="" border="0" //abr /br /"College education" is one of those concepts slathered in meanings, expectations, and symbolism. Today the breadth of degree choices are astounding; AAS, BS, BA, MA, MFA, MD, ...
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Just a note-to comment on Consumption you'll need to register. If you would like to provide spirited commentary, complaints, compliments, or just fun banter, I'd like to know who you are. Its only fair. Such is the case when I ...
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a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/marshall.jpg"img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/marshall.jpg" border="0" alt="" //abr /Anthropological studies are unique in their lack of cross-disciplinary collaborations. Imagination, creative out-of-the-box thinking? No. Boring, tedious, self-absorbed studies that give sleeping pills competition. br /br /Endless undergrad ...
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img src="http://home.comcast.net/%7Ebrinydeep/images/aacanal.jpg" /br /br /Happy New Year! On January 1st 2006 I decided to spend the day in New York City's Chinatown. Other cities have some version, I've been to Boston's and Montreal's, but east of the Mississipi, NYC's is ...
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Today computer animation [CGI] is pretty much taken for granted. Its overuse, especially in movie affects, have all but numbed viewers to this new medium. However, its not that long ago that CGI didn't exist, much less enable visualization of ...
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a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/gunsanta.jpg"img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/400/gunsanta.jpg" alt="" border="0" //abr /br /Although ubiquitous, Christmas cards are nonetheless cultural artifacts. Christmas may come the same time every year, but each differs slightly depending on the cultural environment its 'wrapped' in. Each celebration is ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/medpda.gif"img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/medpda.gif" alt="" border="0" //abr /David L. Margulius a href="http://www.infoworld.com/columnists/from_the_analysts_david_l_margulius.html""From the Analyst"/abr /column discusses PDA and tech attitudes among the educated elite:br /blockquote style="font-style: italic;"span style="font-size:85%;"A ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/Advert1.jpg"img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/Advert1.jpg" alt="" border="0" //abr /span style="font-size:85%;"span style="font-style: italic;"The gargantuan Novy Arbat thoroughfare was finished in 1967 as part of the commemorations of the 50th anniversary ...
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blockquote style="font-style: italic;"span style="font-size:85%;""We like to think that SpongeBob SquarePants and Shrek and the pretty little princesses are likable, kid-friendly characters, but they’re being used to manipulate vulnerable children to make unhealthy choices…"br /br /While the research focused on TV ...
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a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/1600/blueball1.1.png"img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5444/699/320/blueball1.0.png" alt="" border="0" //abr /an illustrated guide to a href="http://blueballfixed.ytmnd.com/"capitalism./adiv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19114126-113333017471350006?l=kelasconsumption.blogspot.com' alt='' //div...
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Anthropology is dead. Long live Anthropology.div class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19114126-113237205554452644?l=kelasconsumption.blogspot.com' alt='' //div...