independentpen, 8 months ago In honor of Indigenous People's Day, take a minute to brush up on the "savage slot" – a pernicious feature of the Western worldview that laid the groundwork for the colonial era and continues to shape mainstream perspectives today. Wonderful explainer from an #anthropology prof: https://www.livinganthropologically.com/cultural-anthropology-2016/anthropology-and-the-savage-slot/ @anthropology @histodons #IndigenousPeoples
In honor of Indigenous People's Day, take a minute to brush up on the "savage slot" – a pernicious feature of the Western worldview that laid the groundwork for the colonial era and continues to shape mainstream perspectives today.
Wonderful explainer from an #anthropology prof: https://www.livinganthropologically.com/cultural-anthropology-2016/anthropology-and-the-savage-slot/
@anthropology @histodons #IndigenousPeoples
