Digging Up Woodstock
An archaeological investigation of the famous festival site unearthed evidence hidden in the haze of memory.
Digging Up Woodstock
Music
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The Deep Roots of Navajo Country Music
An anthropologist explores how one Native American community embraces country music and makes it their own.
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Why Navajos Love Their Country Music
An anthropologist who is also a singer-songwriter explores how Southwestern Native bands shake up the notion of “cowboys and Indians.”
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A Double Bass, Tree Rings, and the Truth
Growth rings in wood can be used to date some surprising objects—even stringed instruments.
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Dancing “My Humps” in Rural China
Middle-aged women use private online space to organize their public square-dancing performances. The new technology has changed their dance moves—and their lives.