AnthropologySpring2012

Monday, January 30, 2012

MIsconceptions about Vodou

http://www.theworld.org/2010/01/haitis-vodou-religion/

Talks a little bit about vodou and how it has been re-imagined especially by Hollywood.
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Rastafarians in Ethiopia

http://www.theworld.org/2011/11/rastafarian-ethiopia/

An article that comments on Rastafarian/Ethiopian relations in Ethiopia which seem similar to our article Nice Girls Don't Talk to Rastas.  This discusses their beliefs in a little more detail.
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Article: Run for the Wall, An American Pilgrimage

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Article: Baseball Magic

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Article: Understanding Islam

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Monday, January 23, 2012

English expressions in China

Check out how some pop culture phrases have made their way into Chinese vocabulary.http://www.theworld.org/2011/11/oh-my-lady-gaga-and-other-linguistic-exchanges/
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Friday, January 20, 2012

Article: Kinds of Talk....tattoo

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Article: Whose Speech is Better?

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Article: Do You Speak American?

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Saturday, January 14, 2012

Interesting cross-cultural comparison of school lunches

http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/what-school-lunches-look-like-in-20-countries-arou A cultural anthropologist would be very interested in looking at the different foods served to school children. Which one looks good to you?

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Article: Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS

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Article: Before: The Sixties

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Article: Nice Girls Don't Talk to Rastas by Gmelch

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      • MIsconceptions about Vodou
      • Rastafarians in Ethiopia
      • Article: Run for the Wall, An American Pilgrimage
      • Article: Baseball Magic
      • Article: Understanding Islam
      • English expressions in China
      • Article: Kinds of Talk....tattoo
      • Article: Whose Speech is Better?
      • Article: Do You Speak American?
      • Interesting cross-cultural comparison of school lu...
      • Article: Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS
      • Article: Before: The Sixties
      • Article: Nice Girls Don't Talk to Rastas by Gmelch

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