Tag: anthropology

  • Paleomicrobiology and Other Interests

    Paleomicrobiology and Other Interests

    So every now and then I run across a book I would really love to read, but cannot bring myself to justify buying – not even in the name of research. Paleomicrobiology of Humans is one such. (You can read a detailed review of it here, if you’re interested) It’s a fascinating concept, and although it’s not…

  • Blast from the Past: Redneck Manifesto

    Blast from the Past: Redneck Manifesto

    This was published three years ago, but I realized yesterday it had gotten lost when I switched blog hosts. Fortunately I have access to archives. He’s written a snarky take on the Glass Ceiling which reminded me that I had read him before.   I had to review a book for my Cultural Anthropology class.…

  • Redneck Manifesto Review

    Redneck Manifesto Review

    I had to review a book for my Cultural Anthropology class. I thought I would share the review here, along with a link to the book so you can explore it yourself. It’s a fascinating diatribe, and one that is tartly, refreshingly, honest. I self-identify as belonging to that unique tribe, the Alaskan redneck, so…