I’m an anthropologist, sometimes I occupy things & such.

I see anarchism as something you do not an identity...

...so don’t call me the anarchist anthropologist

Twitter was David’s public platform and tools for practicing a new language – clear and understandable for everyone, it was a space where he made friends and enemies.

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Wed 13 Mar 2013 12:17

Ok any philosophers out there? Can a weak panpsychism itself be a form of neutral monism or are they necessarily distinct?

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Tue 12 Mar 2013 20:27

Tawney: freedom is when you can tell anyone you like to go to hell, but also when they are not thus under any obligation to do so

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Mon 11 Mar 2013 21:25

Okay so it’s official. Papers have been signed & everything. I’ve accepted post as Professor of Anthropology at LSE.

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Sun 10 Mar 2013 12:05

at the end of his life Mauss had gone half mad & he clearly remembers him warning never to close blinds while facing away from the window

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Sun 10 Mar 2013 12:02

Had the nicest dinner Friday; Maurice Bloch made us sea bass & told stories of his childhood memories of his great-uncle Marcel Mauss

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Mon 4 Mar 2013 00:09

They do say one of the best measures of the success of one’s life is the quality of one’s enemies.

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Mon 4 Mar 2013 00:09

I guess I should find it touching the architect of NAFTA spends a little time every day just to vent his rage at my existence.

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Sat 2 Mar 2013 21:07

My cake deserves to be immortalized! Emily and Rona are geniuses. (Even the candles attempt to rebel.) http://t.co/Ddzn5K5QO6

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Thu 28 Feb 2013 21:03

when someone picking a fight w you starts by describing you as someone who picks fights, you know you’re dealing w a dishonest interlocutor

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Wed 27 Feb 2013 00:17

well looks like my old pal Brad DeLong has run out of errors to claim he’s found in my book http://t.co/fmNaqRSRj9

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Mon 25 Feb 2013 22:10

Here’s the place if anyone wants to buy Brad DeLong a Swiss air force keychain http://t.co/bhJFQ65l4e

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Mon 25 Feb 2013 10:36

Golub on Chagnon: “just because some of your enemies distrust science doesn’t mean you’re any good at it.” http://t.co/6GzZ3tXjM2

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Sun 24 Feb 2013 13:48

Don’t suppose there’s anyone out in twitterland who knows whether Shilluk clans had geographical centers (I.e. ancestral shrine etc)

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Sun 24 Feb 2013 11:56

Shilluk clans were always scattered but their “home villages” are always in the south… (what I’m really thinking about today

Sat 23 Feb 2013 12:10

News Flash: Marshall Sahlins submits resignation to National Academy of Sciencew objecting to election of Chagnon, mil research projects

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Thu 21 Feb 2013 19:20

meanwhile of course I am madly trying to match up Shilluk clans with their villages using a complex collection of old & new maps….

Fri 15 Feb 2013 15:47

Yuk Hui’s review of Debt in the excellent Beijing journal that actually is called “Chutzpah”: http://t.co/jTEa9g3o

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Fri 15 Feb 2013 15:37

Apparently China Citic has lots of money for marketing titles they like, owing to profits of arms sales

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