Golublog: An Anthropology Blog

The blog’s title: “The Problem of Social Reality”:http://peteralevin.com/blog/. The tagline: “Schutz, I did it again”. That _slays_ me. Uh… actually, _is_ that funny, or is all this work on my dissertation (due on _Monday_) starting to drive me batty? I think I may be loosing my _own_ grip on social reality. You be the judge. [...]

One of the conversations that I hear quite frequently in anthropology go something like this: A: “Have you read X’s book yet? It’s fabulous.” B: “No. Is there an article?” ‘Is there an article?’ means ‘surely the central argument of the book has been presented in a much shorter form which I can read quickly [...]