2 perspectives are better than 1
Why do our cultures and biologies vary from place to place? How can we use social and biological phenomena to resolve daily conflicts? Join us in researching the modern mysteries of our species while investigating their roots in our hominid past! Gain a cultural and biological take on anthropological issues from identical twins with interrelated but unique perspectives.
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Between Liberation and Continuity: Anzaldúa’s New Mestiza and the Legacies of la Raza Cósmica (Riya Johnson)
Introduction The idea of Latin America as a geopolitical region–a group of countries linked by shared historical, cultural, and political characteristics–was constructed to promote the vision of a new, unified “civilization” distinct from the Old World by forging a cohesive identity. In the twentieth century, a central element of this civilizing effort was mestizaje, the…
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The Persistence of Ladino Racial Ideology in The Nine Guardians (Alyna Johnson)
Introduction In Rosario Castellanos’ The Nine Guardians, Ladino authority declines as agrarian and educational reforms as well as emerging Indigenous political consciousness threaten the traditional hacienda hierarchy, yet the Argüellos’ racist beliefs about Indigenous inferiority persist and at times intensify. This paradox raises an important question: why do Ladino characters continue to believe in the…
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Make First-Hand Observations
We learn about foreign peoples and places through our travels or observe our home environment.
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Research
We seek out credible sources to support our observations and include bibliographies at the end of each post.
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