Ten Skeletons Bury a Right-Wing Talking Point
Contrary to some popular beliefs, today’s British population does not descend from one Anglo-Saxon heritage.
Ten Skeletons Bury a Right-Wing Talking Point
Identity
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Do Clothes Make a Messiah?
Jesus' dress was simple—and probably scruffy. There's a reason that still matters.
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Who First Buried the Dead?
We have learned a lot by trying to figure out what makes humans unique. Now, it's time to focus on what we have in common with the rest of life.
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Can the Hunt for Skeletons Help Heal a Nation’s Wounds?
Anthropologists in Cyprus are quietly working to unite the intensely divided island country—by finding and identifying human remains.
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The Untold Story of Japan’s First People
In the 20th century, Japanese anthropologists and officials tried to hide the existence of the Indigenous Ainu. Then the Ainu fought back like their cousins, the bears.
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Rethinking Beauty and Race at Dominican-American Hair Salons
Since the colonial era, straight hair has been an exclusive symbol of beauty in Dominican culture. That's beginning to change.