(via Savage Minds and anthropology.net) One of the most known and respected anthropologists died at the age of 80 early yesterday morning of complications following heart surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, according an official announcement by the by Institute for Advanced Study.
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>> Hyper Geertz – A bibliography and mediagraphy of all works by Clifford Geertz
UPDATE:
Savage Minds: Remembering Clifford Geertz – Some links
New York Times: Clifford Geertz, Cultural Anthropologist, Is Dead at 80