An ongoing conversation
An ongoing conversation Comment on Turner, Terence. 2017. “Beauty and the beast: The fearful symmetry of the jaguar and other natural beings in Kayapo ritual and myth.” Hau: Journal of…
The elusive bridge
The elusive bridge Comment on Turner, Terence. 2017. “Beauty and the beast: The fearful symmetry of the jaguar and other natural beings in Kayapo ritual and myth.” Hau: Journal of…
The virtues of cosmopolitics
The virtues of cosmopolitics Comment on Sahlins, Marshall. 2017. “The original political society.” Hau: Journal of Ethnographic Theory 7 (2): 91–128. Go to Source
The original political society (The 2016 Inaugural A. M. Hocart Lecture)
The original political society (The 2016 Inaugural A. M. Hocart Lecture) Even the so-called egalitarian and loosely structured societies known to anthropology, including hunters such as Inuit or Australian Aborigines,…
Beauty in life and in death
Beauty in life and in death Comment on Turner, Terence. 2017. “Beauty and the beast: The fearful symmetry of the jaguar and other natural beings in Kayapo ritual and myth.”…
Contradictions
Contradictions A comment on Kierans, Ciara, and Kirsten Bell. 2017. “Cultivating ambivalence.” Hau Journal of Ethnographic Theory 7 (2): 23–44. Go to Source
Cultivating ambivalence: Methodological considerations for anthropology
Cultivating ambivalence: Methodological considerations for anthropology Anthropologists’ longstanding ambivalence toward political advocacy has, in recent years, come under sustained fire—a shift that is often framed in terms of the discipline’s…
On jaguars and fish
On jaguars and fish Comment on Turner, Terence. 2017. “Beauty and the beast: The fearful symmetry of the jaguar and other natural beings in Kayapo ritual and myth.” Hau: Journal…
Beauty and the beast (The 2011 R. R. Marett Memorial Lecture)
Beauty and the beast (The 2011 R. R. Marett Memorial Lecture) This paper describes the notion of “beauty” as a socially constructed value among the Kayapo of the Brazilian Amazon…
Violence from beyond
Violence from beyond Comment on Turner, Terence. 2017. “Beauty and the beast: The fearful symmetry of the jaguar and other natural beings in Kayapo ritual and myth.” Hau: Journal of…
Of rants, shortcuts, and revolutions
Of rants, shortcuts, and revolutions Go to Source
Connections and disconnections
Connections and disconnections Comment on de la Cadena, Marisol. 2015. Earth beings: Ecologies of practice across Andean worlds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Go to Source
Matters of method; Or, why method matters toward a not only colonial anthropology
Matters of method; Or, why method matters toward a not only colonial anthropology The following is a response to the comments on de la Cadena, Marisol. 2015. Earth beings: Ecologies…
Mistranslating relationism and absolving the market
Mistranslating relationism and absolving the market Comment on de la Cadena, Marisol. 2015. Earth beings: Ecologies of practice across Andean worlds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Go to Source
Methods really do matter
Methods really do matter Comment on de la Cadena, Marisol. 2015. Earth beings: Ecologies of practice across Andean worlds. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Go to Source