December 2011
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Dec 1st
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November 2011
15 posts
“What Segal said is at stake isn’t the right for him to be a humanist, but for...”
– Anthropologists debate role of science | Inside Higher Ed
Nov 18th
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“The individuals who linked arms and actively resisted, that in itself is an act...”
– UC cops’ use of batons on Occupy camp questioned
Nov 12th
Wallow on the Amazon - FT.com →
Rich white people pay $5000 to roll down the Amazon in a super-fancy lancha… (the usual cost for a trip on a lancha from one end of the Peruvian Amazon to the other is around $25)
Nov 8th
Oligarchy, American Style - NYTimes.com →
Nov 5th
L&C Field Manuals and Stimulus Materials →
This site contains a bonanza of material for the field elicitation of semantics and and the field collection of verbal behaviour. These are unique resources that have been compiled over nearly twenty years of investigation of under-studied languages by the Language and Cognition department at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics.
Nov 5th
One dose of hallucinogen may create lasting... →
Study of ‘magic mushrooms’ found participants displayed more ‘openness’
Nov 5th
“Doing LSD was one of the two or three most important things I have done in my...”
– Steve Jobs
Nov 4th
The Long Con by Brendan Kiley →
Nov 4th
Today is 11022011 - a very rare palindrome day →
“I know both 11-1-11 (which can also be interpreted as 1-11-11) and 11-11-11 dates to occur this month are very interesting dates as well since they won’t repeat again until the next century, but 11022011 won’t happen again in ALL four-digit years!!”
Nov 3rd
Drug hallucinations look real in the brain - life →
Nov 1st
Perú: Nación awajún y wampís rechaza denuncias de... →
Nov 1st
If you could improve your personality with a... →
Nov 1st
"Fujimontesinismo" tiene US$1.500 mlls en el... →
Nov 1st
Your DNA may carry a ‘memory’ of your living... →
Nov 1st
October 2011
15 posts
Peru: Clontarf signs on Ucayali, Maranon blocks -... →
Clontarf Energy awarded almost 1,000,000 ha in the Ucayali and Maranon basisn for oil and gas discovery
Oct 26th
BBC News - Venezuela university seeks to pass on... →
Oct 26th
Mushroom Observer →
The purpose of this site is to record observations about mushrooms, help people identify mushrooms they aren’t familiar with, and expand the community around the scientific exploration of mushrooms (mycology).
Oct 26th
Revealed – the capitalist network that runs the... →
Oct 21st
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CORPI San Lorenzo →
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Oct 18th
Peru, EU & UN Sign Agreement for Memory Museum :... →
According to the agreement, the EU has committed to provide 2 million Euros ($2.8 million) that will be administered by the United Nations Development Program for the implementation of the museum. The museum is being built overlooking Lima’s Costa Verde ocean front on a lot donated by the Miraflores municipal government.  A bid was called for the architectural design in 2009 and the building is...
Oct 18th
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“It’s funny how fickle fame can be. One week Steve Jobs dies and his death tops...”
– The Economic Times, “Dennis Ritchie: The Man Who Created Unix.” Ritchie was found dead in his Berkley Heights, NJ home last week; according to the New York Times, he had been in frail health following treatment for prostate cancer and heart disease.  He was 70 years old. Sometimes a person or the...
Oct 18th
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Gaki No Tsukai with English Subtitles: Download... →
Oct 6th
Flashback! Psychedelic research returns →
Oct 6th
Part of placebo effect ascribed to cannabinoids →
Oct 6th
The Killing of Folk Healers in Peru Causes Alarm →
Oct 6th
September 2011
16 posts
Servindi » Perú: Indígenas kichwas denuncian... →
Sep 16th
Mom Says Prickly School Cop Killed Her Son →
Sep 16th
Modern-day shaman spiked 'sacred drinks' with... →
Sep 13th
Peru: World Bank explores indigenous... →
Sep 9th
Shiwiar nation stands up →
Sep 9th
neurodiversity.com | a.m. freeman: autistic... →
Sep 8th
IDL presenta publicaciones sobre el derecho a la... →
Sep 8th
Indígenas del Pastaza, Corrientes, Tigre y Marañón... →
Sep 8th
Public nudity pushes acceptable limits in San... →
Sep 8th
Sep 8th
FBI Investigated the Father of Modern Anthropology... →
Sep 8th
Indigenous languages thriving in Colombia -... →
Sep 8th
Study Finds That Injecting Old Mice With Young... →
Sep 6th
BBC News - Brazil Kaxinawa Indian 'may be world's... →
Sep 6th
Sword-wielding man arrested on interstate: I'm... →
Sep 6th
Tijuana Bibles →
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Sep 6th
August 2011
16 posts
Controversy Stirs Over Television Series on a... →
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