An Archaeologist on the Railroad of Death

The 1950s Hollywood movie The Bridge on the River Kwai…

The Macabre and Magical Human-Canine Story

Zooarchaeologists and geneticists are exploring how wolves…

Chasing the Myths of Mexico’s “Superrunners”

The Rarámuri people’s ancient traditions of footracing…

Archaeology in the Ashes of Notre Dame

Two years ago, a fire devastated Paris’ iconic Catholic…

How Scientific Taxonomy Constructed the Myth of Race

Botanist Carl Linnaeus’ classification system has…

Why a Mexican Village’s DIY Cellphone Network Matters

When an Indigenous community in Oaxaca, snubbed…

What Does the American Dream Have to Do With the COVID-19 Vaccine?

An anthropologist explains how…

Sex in Sport: Men Don’t Always Have the Advantage

Research shows that real differences exist in…

Finding and Losing the World’s Oldest Art in Sulawesi

An anthropologist goes back to see Sulawesi cave…

Op-Ed

Anarchism in Practice Is Often Radically Boring Democracy

Anarchists have been an…