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Anthropology by Savage Minds – A Self-Licking Ice Cream Cone

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10.14.2007 at 10:01pm

Marshall Sahlins on Anthropologists in Iraq – “Open Letter to the NYT” at Savage Minds.

You decide – read the letter and all the self-righteous comments that follow. Seems these guys and gals believe anthropology as a social science exists for anthropologists’ feel-good, feed at the public trough sake. Unbelievable, to say the least…

The Good, The Bad, and The Replace Media with Concerned Anthropologists

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Jaylemeux

I actually see quite a bit of back and forth in the comments as to the proper role of anthropology. The comments here are quite tame compared to the general tone of the “Counter-Counterinsurgency Manual,” for which I believe Sahlins wrote the obnoxious foreword.