
Wade Davis: Activist Anthropology
Long Now: Seminars About Long-term Thinking ›55:36 | Jan 27th, 2023
What is the role and purpose of Anthropology today? Wade Davis looks back at the pioneering work of Franz Boas in the early 20th century that upended long-held Western assumptions on race & gender, al...Show More
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benrempel recommended:Apr 3rd, 2023
Wade Davis is always worth a listen - here with a clear-eyed take on anthropology and it’s complicated relationship with the colonial assault on indigenous cultures but still making a compelling case for its “activist” potential to challenge this legacy along with many of our looming existential cri...Show More
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