カテゴリー: Anthropology
New genetic analysis sheds light on the epidemic caused by the practice of mortuary feasting in the Eastern Highlands of PNG mid last centuryIn the middle of the 20th century the Eastern Highlands province of Papua New Guinea was gripped by a mysteriou…
Inspired by birdsong and playing the obscure zither-like benju, the 78-year-old is enjoying a surge in global popularityIn early 2022, when Daniyal Ahmed set off on a road trip from Karachi in Pakistan into the neighbouring province of Balochistan , hi…
Analysis: the west tried to impose its alien values and it is time to try a new approach, as Joe Biden has indicatedSome years ago, in Afghanistan, the anthropologist Scott Atran asked a Taliban fighter what it would take to stop the fighting, because …