The War Against White People
…the last people in the world to believe in Marxism. From that time, Marxist anthropology, Marxist sociology, Marxist political science, and Marxist geography became an important fixture in universities, where…
…the last people in the world to believe in Marxism. From that time, Marxist anthropology, Marxist sociology, Marxist political science, and Marxist geography became an important fixture in universities, where…
…students want to major in fields like anthropology, art history, and English, 63% of administrators have backgrounds in the arts, humanities and social sciences – three times the number of…
…in math, physical sciences, engineering, and computer science. Some 60% of Ph.Ds in sociology, anthropology, and linguistics were awarded to females. [Why Are So Many Campus Feminists Anti-Male?] However, the…
…anthropology. But even in anthropology, there are researchers devoted to a scientific approach. Some of them huddle together in the Society for Anthropological Science, which says that it “was organized…
…was found in a turn to moralism and political activism. This drew on the critical Marxist anthropology of the 1970s and came to fruition in the most popular anthropology book…
…are not compatible, and, more specifically, that equality and freedom are incompatible. I submitted it initially to a distinguished anthropology journal that turned it down with the editor’s remark that…
…support freedom of speech. My own anthropology students at McGill University, asked whether they favored human rights, as set out by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, endorsed…
…that is legally — equal. Most decisions are made democratically and in a decentralized fashion. Individual families have considerable autonomy. Related: How Anthropology Was Corrupted and Killed Tribes do two…
Soon after arriving at McGill University in 1968 from a year of ethnographic field research in Iran, I met an intelligent and sincere young man, an anthropology student, who told…
…the AAUP and the AAC&U mean by the “liberal arts.” Related: How They Hijacked Anthropology They are definitely not defending the ideals of disinterested inquiry in the core subjects of…
…influences led to this shift: One was the morphing of symbolic anthropology into interpretive anthropology under the influence of Clifford Geertz, who distanced himself from science and likened anthropology to…
…fighting wildfires. I passed up that career in favor of the far more practical training in social anthropology. But sometimes it seems I still ended up in the business of…
…we see him in dialogue with the adolescent reptilian brain. Amazing. The students are perfectly moronic in their virtue. Send the video over to the anthropology department. Jean Cocteau once…
…be true of the elastic concept of “gender,” which has been thrust on American culture as the all-purpose substitute for sex. As it happens, my discipline, anthropology, bears some responsibility…
…about the sheer variety of ways humans can go about being human. But then anthropology touched its relativistic bottom. In the 1980s it collectively decided that anthropology itself was ethnocentric….
…and literature. The effect if not the purpose of this restriction was to exclude a number of fields — they mention psychology, anthropology, education, and all the race/ethnicity/gender “studies” programs…
…52 in Anthropology; nine in international studies; and seven in Environmental Studies. Twenty have faculty appointments at Rutgers, including twelve members of the Women’s and Gender Studies Department. Thirty-five have…
…humanities is a monoculture. The academic world in the social sciences is a monoculture – except in economics, which is the only social science that has some real diversity. Anthropology…
…approved social positions in a kind of misty love of humanity, without any direct knowledge of history or economics or anthropology. Related: How PC Corrupted the Colleges In sum, explains…
By David M. Rosen Four anthropology professors stood at the entrance of the ballroom at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver last November, where members of the American Anthropological Association…
…a time, Margaret Mead’s view of “culture” enjoyed the status of consensus in anthropology. Culture, to Mead, was an Open Sesame that permits any social arrangement we care to imagine…
…having retracted into caretaking. The whole thing is about approved social positions in a kind of misty love of humanity, without any direct knowledge of history or economics or anthropology.”…
…claiming that fields like art history and anthropology are not a waste of time because they “require the intensive study of several languages and cultures, an eye for aesthetics, and…
As examples of what my academic field, anthropology, has sunk to, here are four responses to the shooting and riots in Ferguson appearing in the current issue of Anthropology News….
…a junior, majoring in literature and anthropology. His religion is Muslim. He also happens to dislike the pervasive “Help, I’m an oppressed victim” mindset he finds on campus and had…
…Of this number, Jackie could identify two—Drew, the ringleader and a fellow lifeguard; and a student from her Anthropology seminar (call him A.S.). Jackie’s success (or failure) in presenting this…
…a classroom, is very often larded with coursework that contributes little to the teacher’s in-class experience. The education major has experienced a great deal of bleed-through from sociology and anthropology…
…AAA calls an “engaged anthropology” that is “committed to supporting social change efforts that arise from the interaction between community goals and anthropological research.” –Anthopologists for the Boycott of Israeli…
…a survivor might black out, become hysterical or feel forced to leave the room.” Yes, that might happen. But in all the years I spent teaching—and anthropology includes some pretty…
…remains.” Whatever she is doing–drama, anthropology, history–it is a far cry from literary study. But even American literature anthologies have scalp dances and rain dances crowding out William Bradford and…