Historical Research
This is the sort of racist bullshit that we have to deal with year-round. Interesting how it remains totally acceptable to demean, trivialize, appropriate and trash
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November 20, 2012 // 0 Comments
The words by the 2012 Republican presidential candidate reflecting on his losing campaign reverberated around the nation: “The Obama campaign was following the old playbook
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November 19, 2012 // 0 Comments
Is it any surprise that a nation founded on colonialist occupation is a complicit participant in the colonialist occupation of the Palestinian people? A central premise of US
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November 19, 2012 // 0 Comments
Edwin Barnhart, director of the Maya Exploration Center working in Palenque, Mexico, gave his speech, “2012 and the End of Days: Misunderstanding the Maya Calendar,” as
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November 14, 2012 // 0 Comments
Wixarika leaders are welcoming a new government proposal to declare a Biosphere Reserve in Wirikuta. However, they warn of inconsistencies and dangerous propaganda that is
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November 12, 2012 // 0 Comments
“A lot of angry, militant white men on the border sitting like hunters,” a former detective warns, as the number of unsolved murders piles up. The mountains near
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November 8, 2012 // 0 Comments
“This is not Cabañas,” said Shandur Kuátzin Makwilkali, gesturing around the room and out the window at the wooded slope, but meaning the entire region of that
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November 7, 2012 // 0 Comments
More than 4,000 looted artifacts, many of them made by ancient hunter-gatherers in what’s now northern Mexico, were returned to Mexican cultural authorities on Thursday, to
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November 2, 2012 // 0 Comments
Ever since I read Stuart Chase’s “The Tyranny of Words” as an undergraduate I have been obsessed with the meaning of words, although I must admit that S.I. Hayakawa’s
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November 1, 2012 // 0 Comments
Over the past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend CSICon in Nashville, Tennessee. The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (“CSI”) combats all sorts of pseudoscience,
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November 1, 2012 // 0 Comments