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Early Paleoindian use of canids, felids, and hares for bone needle production at the La Prele site, Wyoming, USA. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Pelton SR   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sincere critique in Israeli filmmaking

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates an increasingly observable yet insufficiently studied phenomenon: the emphasis placed by artists on personal experience as the most legitimate inspiration for art. To this end, I introduce the term ‘sincere realism’ to describe an emerging form of personal cinema in Israel, illustrating how sincerity has evolved into ...
Maayan Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

‘Evangelical Gitanos are a good catch’: masculinity, churches, and roneos★

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores Christian principles, imagery, and ideas shaping the (re)making of masculine ideals, behaviour, and identities among Pentecostal Gitanos in Spain. Scholarship on Pentecostal masculinities emphasizes that in cultural settings dominated by ‘macho’ and other chauvinistic principles, men find it challenging to comply with Pentecostal ...
Antonio Montañés Jiménez
wiley   +1 more source

Craft in an age of creativity: disengagement as a new mode of craftsmanship among traditional potters in Japan

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract Embedded within Japan's demographic and economic stagnation, traditional craftsmanship unexpectedly aligns with the discourse of creativity. This study delves into the intricacies of this convergence through ethnographic details, shedding light on how endeavours to preserve local crafts intertwine with the burgeoning discourse of creativity ...
Shilla Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Greater Angkor Region: Automatic large-scale mapping of Angkorian-period reservoirs in satellite imagery using deep learning. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Landauer J   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In this article, I examine practices of social detachment among West African migrants in urban Ghana. Faced with pressures arising from expectations of reciprocity, especially from kin back home, some migrants exert considerable efforts to break, if temporarily, with relations of mutual recognition and support, entering what I term migratory aloneness.
Michael Stasik
wiley   +1 more source

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