Re: [TML] Hunter/gathere vs. Farmer
Kurt Feltenberger 05 Aug 2014 21:44 UTC
On 8/5/2014 5:37 PM, Knapp wrote:
>
> There is some very interesting stuff out there about an anthropologist
> studying the, "fierce people". He married a woman from the tribe and
> took her back to the USA. Funny things that I remember was that she
> missed eating spiders and then was very joyful to find that McD french
> fries tasted the same. She hated being stuck in a, "box", all day but
> like shopping. She missed having family, friends and enemies around
> her 24-7. She split with her husband and went back to the tribe but
> did leave behind a few kids.
>
> All this is from my likely not perfect memory.
I read that story a few weeks back...the anthropologist was extremely
unethical* for what he did, too, especially given the age of the girl.
*that's about as polite as I can express my thoughts on this piece of filth
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