Anthropology Magazine
When Life Imitates Art in Ukraine
Standpoints
How Ancient Humans Came to Cope With the Cold
Nature/Nurture
Mayel Lyang
Reflections
Expanding worlds by exploring everything human.
When Disaster Tests the Strength of Human Cooperation
Wayfinding
Did Humanity Really Arise in One Place?
Counterpoint
Piecing Together History From a Roman Mosaic
Unearthed
Rock Drawings
Expressions
To Decolonize, We Must End the World as We Know It
Debate
Planting Seeds for a More Ethical Future
Debate
Centering Black Lives in the Study of Human Remains
Debate
Embracing the Poetry of Being Human
Debate
Can Anthropology Be Decolonized?
Debate
A Tree’s Tongue
Expressions
Indigenizing What It Means to Be Human
Reflections
What If Neanderthals Had Outlived
Homo Sapiens
?
Culture Lab
When Coffee Is Like Angel Cake With Strawberry Jam
Excerpt
Rhyme & Reason: Poetry as a Cultural and Communal Bridge
Expressions
How Gravestones Shaped as Sheep United the Caucasus
Reflections
The Paleolithic Age Cooked Up Creative Chefs
Origins
In Lebanon, Solar Power Is Booming. Why?
Field Notes
Fishing in the Shadow of Oil
Field Notes
Is a “Sweet Tooth” Genetic?
Nature/Nurture
Is War Inevitable? Consider the Ancient Maya
Standpoints
Best of SAPIENS 2022
Letters
A Native Alaska Community’s Reckoning With Vaccine Hesitancy
Maladies
Did Meat Do Neanderthals In?
Unearthed
A Major Museum’s Attempt to Center Native American Voices
Viewpoint
The Dangers of
Ancient Apocalypse
’s Pseudoscience
Counterpoint
How a Song Bridged Diné and Ndebele Worlds
Expressions
How Diverse Was Medieval Britain?
Decoded
A Mass Shooting in the “Evangelical Vatican”
Reflections
Monogamy. Grandmas. Milk. The Evolution of Childhood Is Very Strange.
Excerpt
What Commentators Get Wrong (and Right) About North Korea
Conflicted
Broadening Demands for Reproductive Justice
Standpoints
Do Mountains Have Souls?
Phenomenon
What Is Linguistic Anthropology?
Ask SAPIENS
A Somali Archaeologist Is Championing Heritage in the Horn of Africa
Field Notes
Heritage Forensics Is Tackling Devastating New Forms of Cultural Erasure
Crisis
The Family Lives of the Last Neanderthals
Kinship
Alive in the Flapping of Infinite Orange Wings
Entanglements
Purple in Cycles
Reflections
(RE)THINK HUMAN
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