orthodoxy – ZERO ANTHROPOLOGY

The Collapse of the Canadian University and the Rise of the Church of Covid

February of 2022 was a particularly dark month, both in Quebec and in Canada generally. In Quebec, we had the expansion of the use of “vaccine passports” to large, well-ventilated box stores; a curfew had been imposed in January (and was lifted after nearly three weeks); the demonization of the so-called “unvaccinated” reached a fever […]

More Inconvenient Truths

Having just seen–I am among the last persons I know who can say this–Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and his update–and in spite of some of the criticisms I have head of Gore’s approach, I think there is a great deal to be learned from both his presentation and his overall campaign, in terms of […]

“We Have Ethnography”

“We have ethnography” could very well stand in as the ruling motto for what is now orthodox anthropology. If there is one long-standing, enduring trait of disciplined anthropology is the constant craving for recognition. Many anthropologists thought they had constructed a solid pillar on which to stand a discipline by claiming ethnography as their very […]