You might find this comment interesting on Eve Von Dassow's speech to the U. Minn Board of Regents. This historian puts the current difficulties with...
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Lewine, Mark
mark.lewine@...
Jul 28, 2010 6:19 pm
An excellent and timely response from a colleague about conditions threatening our academic/educational culture. In case you missed it: From Insider Higher Ed...
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anthropmor@...
Jul 11, 2010 7:38 pm
I thought that was a atural change and not (just) due to modern environmental hormones. I wasn't thinking of environmental hormones, so much as overall health...
True. I also assumed when I started to read the article that the conclusion would promote increased female urges as a way of keeping families together. In...
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anthropmor@...
Jul 11, 2010 6:01 pm
it also avoids social factors- such as why now has this become so muchmore common ( post WW2 - today) ? Or earlier - is this related to the grandmother...
but--according to this study--it's the pre-menopausal women in their 30's and 40's that were found to be the most sexual, not older women, who have less chance...
I thought it was funny that "some three-quarters" of the participants were recruited from Craigslist. Self-selection may well be a problem. It depends on how...
... From: "bigraccoon" <bigraccoon@...> To: <km52@...> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 2:15 AM Subject: The Science of Cougar Sex: Why Older Women...
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lloyd.miller@...
Jul 10, 2010 6:25 am
*Please note, the sender's email address has not been verified. Interesting article from Thursday edition, in case you missed it. Lloyd ******************** If...
Hi Ellen, Thanks for responding--hope all is well with you and that life is putting a smile on your face. I'm not sure that the photo images have to be too...
Sent to me from Texas Archaeological Society listserver. As most archaeologists know, archaeology in this country is subject to extensive federal, state and...
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Johnson, Ellen C. K.
Johnson@...
Jul 7, 2010 3:03 am
Barry, I assume that SE Asian family should be a recent photo? Mine would be too old. I did attend a wedding last year of a daughter of a Thai family, and have...
Hello SACC people, I am looking for photos for possible use in a leading textbook in Cultural Anthropology. Do you have any photos that would fit the...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Jul 5, 2010 4:13 pm
And the first person to enter my driveway thinking it was Interstate 80 would complain loudly that it needed re-paving (damn)! The public reaction would indeed...
If we are going to use that analogy then we should complete it:Â we COULD designate our driveways but how long before we were forced to correct that by some...
And whether this use of the anthropologist39;s name was intentional seems to be up in the air as well. Dr. H. hinted that someone at American Thinker (?) made...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Jul 3, 2010 2:06 pm
George, I seem to remember a similar instance some time ago where someone wrote an extreme, right-wing diatribe on a topic and (allegedly) had the same name as...
If the interstate highway system were organized the way the Internet is, I could put a sign in my driveway and call it Interstate 94. Anj ... Andrew J Petto,...
maybe the misinfo wouldn't have spread so fast if it weren't for our "advanced" means of communication... ... From: "mep1mep" <mep1mep@...> To:...
It seems that the instrument that caused the issue--the rapid dissemination of misinformation--also, solved the issue--corrections and clarifications were ...
The G. Hunt situation has blown over. I assure all SACC-L subscribers that I, too, followed up on this rather-to-be-expected blogosphere website brouhaha, and...
That's great to hear, Bob. I have the URL for the archive somewhere and will find issue #2 tomorrow. I want you to know that I have already used two of the...
The second issue of that free on-line magazine "Popular Anthropology" is now out. It appears to be having some growing pains but I guess that can be expected...
I haven't heard from SACC re. my inquiry about Geoffrey P. Hunt yet, but I did receive an IMMEDIATE reply from Geoffrey Hunt! Here is his reply, possibly...
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anthropmor@...
Jul 1, 2010 9:34 pm
agreed- we don't. There is a huge problem that should be addressed that centers around the attack on popularizers, as well. Most of the public takes away...
For those interested in such things, here is an article on communicating science to the public. It inverts our usual ideas and says *we* don't understand the...
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Julia Kirst
jkirstnasa@...
Jul 1, 2010 7:21 pm
The follow message was just sent by the anthropologists Geoffrey Hunt to me. He asks that it be posted on the list. -- I have just been informed by Julia Kirst...
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Julia Kirst
jkirstnasa@...
Jul 1, 2010 7:07 pm
To George and all, our colleague Geoffrey Hunt is not the author of this article. Below is his answer to my inquiry. Please let us clear the name of a man who...
Speaking of delusional hopes that our friends and neighbors are not simmering racists etc., there's a rather poisonous article circulating about the Web in...