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  thabet 4:19 pm on May 22, 2009 | 0 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: anthropology, jared diamond (2), media (407)

  A whole lot of information on the lawsuit against a Jared Diamond article in The New Yorker.

  (Via scatterplot, via Crooked Timber.)

   

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  thabet 1:15 pm on April 22, 2009 | 0 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: anthropology, jared diamond (2), media (407), new guinea

  A New Guinea tribe is suing The New Yorker for $10 million over a Jared Diamond article which described the tribe as ‘rapists, murderers and pig thieves’.

   
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  thabet 1:18 am on May 2, 2008 | 0 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: anthropology, books (112), talal asad (2)

  Aasem Bakhshi reviews Talal Asad’s On Suicide Bombing.

  If you have not read OSB, read Asad’s essay Thinking about “Just War”.