Russell Pinkston

Russell Pinkston

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Wabi-Sabi and the Temple of the Peaceful Dragon

Wabi-Sabi and the Temple of the Peaceful Dragon

May 24, 2021
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Gardening is one of Japan’s most treasured ancient cultural art forms, having been meticulously developed over a period of […]

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Film: a Common Language

Film: a Common Language

August 24, 2018
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To study a culture through film is a unique experience. It gives the viewer a qualitative insight into the […]

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Rationality among the Azande

Rationality among the Azande

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E.E. Evans-Pritchard, in “Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic among the Azande,” draws a compelling example of the rational structuring of […]

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Cultural Fetishism

Cultural Fetishism

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In the face of colonial suppression, the Anthropologist has a duty to record and, if necessary, preserve that cultural […]

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The Problem of True Identity

The Problem of True Identity

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INTRODUCTION Imagine, for a moment, that you are the new night guard in some very secretive government facility. One […]

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