
Transracial Adoption and the Limits of Love
A Korean adoptee and anthropologist reflects on how studying kinship made her rethink her own fraught family bonds.
A Korean adoptee and anthropologist reflects on how studying kinship made her rethink her own fraught family bonds.
Most male mammals are not involved in raising their offspring. Anthropological observations of fatherhood can provide insight into how—and why—humans are so different.
Archaeologists help modern descendants of Chinese railroad laborers commemorate their ancestors.
A colorful custom that began centuries ago in Asia has spread through various countries and evolved into a celebration of joy and friendship.
Why was love across ethnic boundaries in colonial nations so dangerous? For one thing, it threatened to wrench nations apart because it risked binding them together.