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Dispossessed

May, 2020 / By Sophie Andreetta

Drawing on two years of ethnographic fieldwork, Dispossessed considers the 2008 subprime crisis through the eyes of Sacramento homeowners and […]

The house and the body are the protagonists of isolation. In Argentina, staying at home is experienced as an unequal

In the classic origin tale of “The Box” and its seductions, Pandora is driven by curiosity—a distinctly feminized will to

“I can only work cash-in-hand [načerno] for the rest of my life,” Nina[1] told me as we were sitting in

July, 2019 / By Till Mostowlansky

Muslims around the world partake in comparable practices of aid, welfare and care that have received a wide range of

May, 2019 / By Quinn DuPont

I started my journey with cryptocurrencies and blockchains as a Bitcoin miner in early 2013 (DuPont 2014). At the time

May, 2019 / By Matan Shapiro

The Bitcoin Blockchain In October 2008, a person or group of people using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto distributed online a

February, 2019 / By Ian M. Cook

Last month our dear podcasting heroes at New Books in Anthropology brought us some truly wonderful interviews. And, ever grateful

October, 2018 / By Anthony Ballas

Donald Donham’s The Erotics of History: An Atlantic African Example is not a traditional ethnography. The author first became aware

August, 2018 / By Georgina Ramsay

Dehumanisation is at the core of displacement: it requires that a group of people—because of race, class, migration status, or