January 14th, 2003

Kieran Healy illustrates how anthropology can help make sense of weird behavior in Malawi, Greenland, and the United States. And don’t miss the hilarious follow-up post, with its tour of the “new Canada”:

In this land of the musk-ox, the beaver and the moose, there is no musk-ox or beaver or moose meat to be had. The man behind the counter at the meat store is little more than a butcher. The remains of cows and sheep and pigs are all he has to sell…

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