My family introduced me not only to plant knowledge but also to a frame through which I place myself into my environment and universe.
Enrique Salmón | Nov 14, 2022
Anthropologist Steven Gonzalez Monserrate draws on five years of research and ethnographic fieldwork in server farms to illustrate some of the diverse environmental impacts of data storage.
Steven Gonzalez Monserrate | Feb 14, 2022
Every time we eat, we craft our identities, perform relationships, and shape our communities, from the local to the global.
Harry G. West | Dec 9, 2021
Stretching the mind across time can help us become more responsible planetary stewards and foster empathy across generations.
Vincent Ialenti | Aug 10, 2021
An anthropologist looks to Finland to argue that solutions must go far beyond reversing Trump’s policies.
Vincent Ialenti | Jun 22, 2021
Linguistic and cognitive anthropologist Stephen Chrisomalis reckons with numbers and the mind.
Philip Laughlin | Jun 21, 2021
The story of a numerical system nearly consigned to oblivion.
Stephen Chrisomalis | Mar 18, 2021
Children today are the very first generation of citizens to be datafied from before birth. The social and political consequences of this historical transformation have yet to be seen.
Veronica Barassi | Jan 14, 2021
Among the specious claims about the role of meat in the history of humanity: A meat-rich diet brings with it a masculine vigor that distinguishes carnivorous races.
Josh Berson | Oct 24, 2019
For over a century, conflicting views of wild nature created a rift between indigenous people and misguided conservationists.
Mark Dowie | Oct 11, 2019
