My first electric scooter ride in the brisk morning air woke me up better than caffeine!

Alarm over talks to implant UK employees with microchips

Clever Map Shows the True Size of Countries

Is Gender Written Into Your Skeleton?

These guys have found a way to see through walls using ambient Wi-Fi signals and an ordinary smartphone.

Young Activists Go Missing in China, Raising Fears of Crackdown

Striking Marriott Workers in San Jose Agree to Contract #AmAnth2018 #dendum

How colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war

If the United States had open borders, how many immigrants would come?

Octavia Butler on “company towns” in science fiction (Parable of the Sower):

Texas is home to some of the biggest cities in the country – all of which now trend blue

the Democratic Party’s “centrist” candidates were far more liberal in 2018 than they’ve been in past cycles

Colorado Abolishes Prison Slavery in Huge Win for Prisoners Rights

Serial Season Three is both important and infuriating.

Recent hiring trends in anthropology (Highlights from an important new study on the US anthropology job market.)

Breaking Bad News

Our #AmAnth2018 panel, “Indexing Indigeneity in Taiwan: Resistance and Adaptation in Taiwanese Visual Culture” (4-0420) 11/16/2018 (10:15 AM - 12:00 PM). With Skaya Siku, Futuru Tsai, Tzu Tung Lee, Eliana Ritts, Darryl Sterk, and Marc Moskowitz discussing.

Dead Republican brothel owner Dennis Hof wins election for Nevada legislative seat

Tony Evers Wins Wisconsin Governor’s Race, Beating Scott Walker” (Dems gained 7 governorships, but this one is especially sweet!)

Florida just restored voting rights to 1.5 million people with felony convictions

Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar: First Muslim women elected to Congress

We’re Finally Going To Have Native American Women In Congress (Not just one, but two!)

ARC number format to be changed by June 2019

Marriott worker in Ohio who handled my phone cancellation did not know about the @UniteHere strike: “That is so cool!” #AmAnth2018

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