This article is part of the following series: Book forum
This book forum brings together seven scholars and artists to discuss Todd Meyers’s All That Was Not Her (Duke 2022). A profoundly introspective and original book, All That Was Not Her traces a relationship between an anthropologist and his interlocutor that equally verges on friendship and antagonism. Eschewing well-trodden anthropological approaches which focus on identity or suffering, Meyers delves into …
Here’s the first part of the In the Journals for March. There’s a special issue of Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry called “Special Issue on Being Human in the Age of the Brain.”
Enjoy!
The molecularization of race in testosterone research
Brandon L. Kramer
…While feminist science studies scholars have documented the misleading and dangerous implications of reducing testosterone
In 1992 Nancy Munn argued anthropological research should pay more attention to people’s lived realities of time. Since then, we have seen time and temporalities grow into a much-studied topic in anthropology and the broader social sciences, with various research publications (see, for example, Bryant and Knight 2019; Baraitser 2017; Moroşanu and Ringel 2016; Sharma 2014), workshops, and conferences dedicated …
Mesin slot telah menjadi salah satu permainan kasino paling populer di dunia. Dengan berbagai tema menarik, grafik yang mengagumkan, dan peluang untuk memenangkan hadiah besar, tidak mengherankan bahwa banyak orang tertarik untuk mencoba keberuntungan mereka di mesin slot.
Saat memilih mesin slot untuk dimainkan, ada satu faktor yang sangat penting untuk diperhatikan, yaitu Return …
Experts know that coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is of viral origin. But where did the disease-causing virus, SARS-CoV-2, originate? Two compelling theories permeate public discussion over this question at present. Either the initial outbreak involved viral transmission among animals that “spilled over” into human populations, or the novel coronavirus strain accidentally “leaked” out of a high…
In November, 2015, a group of coronavirus researchers produced a novel, laboratory-made, chimeric virus with the potential to infect human airway cells and cause SARS-like disease. The research elicited a brief moment of controversy that followed a familiar pattern. Critics claimed that the experiment’s primary contribution was to make the world a riskier place. Its defenders did not disagree, …