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Nov 17, 2020
An Archaeology of Marijuana
How did cannabis — a plant humans have been using for more than 10,000…
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Oct 2, 2020
The Public Problem With Counterterrorism
Ethnographic research with people who have survived terrorist attacks and with those who protect the public reveals how little these two groups understand each…
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Jul 16, 2020
Combating Anti-Black Racism in Brazil and Beyond
An interview with anthropologist Christen A. Smith…
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Jun 10, 2020
Is the Pandemic a Chance to Challenge Global Inequality?
A Pakistani anthropologist who studies the…
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Dec 6, 2019
How the Opioid Crackdown Is Hurting Chronic Pain Patients
People who rely on opioids to work and live…
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Sep 3, 2019
Why Are People Who Use Illegal Drugs Demonized?
In many parts of the world, people who take illegal…
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May 13, 2019
Offshoring Responsibility for Asylum-Seekers
Australia’s offshore detention and asylum processing…
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Apr 4, 2019
Islamic Law Is Alive and Well in the U.S.
Americans often react to the idea of Sharia with horror and…
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Jan 24, 2019
What Makes a Refugee Vulnerable?
The way officials measure a person’s vulnerability could undercut the…
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Dec 6, 2018
Why Do We Keep Using the Word ‘Caucasian’?
When a term signifies something that does not exist, we…
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