anthropological

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And even as I try to dress it up here with some kind of detached, anthropological pseudo-intellectual claptrap, I’m still jumping straight into the muddy pigpile that’s been going on for weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Ako Castuera’s work is anthropological and at times unusual, like her foot box sculptures.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

For decades, scientists studying human evolution have relied on fossil evidence and anthropological fieldwork to draw conclusions about mating behavior.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

He now works at the Ministry of Public Health as an anthropological doctor, blending medical research with studying human behaviour.

From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025

We begin with a video, about fifteen minutes long, on the history and philosophy of Wal-Mart, or, as an anthropological observer might call it, the Cult of Sam.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich