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Earth, Personhood and Superheroes

Apr 27, 2018

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Helidth Ravenholm

in Anthropology Is Everywhere

First of all, happy Earth (yester)day. For all my work as an anthropologist, I’m actually terrible at remembering dates and commemorating them in some clear, recognisable way – so if you are wondering why so many very important dates came and went and we did not discuss them, that’s really that. There is no hidden…
Tea and Coffee – expression of self through beverages

Apr 19, 2018

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Helidth Ravenholm

in Anthropology Is Everywhere

If you are anything like me, then you thrive on a good glass of juice (no concentrate, either juiced straight from the fruit or bought in the store after having been minimally messed with). In fact, juice is a huge part of our lives – it forms our breakfast or a part of it, gives…
Our Modern Fairytale… Or How Social Shifts Influence Partnerships

Apr 13, 2018

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Helidth Ravenholm

in Anthropology Is Everywhere, Relationships

Once upon a time, in a kingdom far, far away, there were two people who were in love very much. They were progressive in their approach; he treated his lover as an equal and she knew she could count on herself, always, to be her own rescuer, even when her beloved wasn’t present. They generally…
Technology Yes or No

Apr 6, 2018

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Helidth Ravenholm

in Anthropology Is Everywhere, Technology

Technology is possibly one of the most hated and loved things in our world at present. On one hand, it’s very much a part of our existence. On the other, we claim we would be so much better off without it. I got to thinking about that today because we got our first stick hoover.…
Cultural Scapegoating

Mar 29, 2018

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Helidth Ravenholm

in Anthropology Is Everywhere

Scapegoating is a behavioural phenomenon of people finding, consciously or subconsciously, an external guilty party for a number of things, ranging from weather phenomena to their own anger and anxiety to there and then problems in their environment (abusive behaviour, social inequality or perceptions of inequality – such as claimed or actual persecution -, a…

Tag: society

Earth, Personhood and Superheroes

Tea and Coffee – expression of self through beverages

Our Modern Fairytale… Or How Social Shifts Influence Partnerships

Technology Yes or No

Cultural Scapegoating