In this short piece, I introduce two concepts taught in Anthropology that I believe would prove extremely useful should it be taught in classrooms.
Category: Cultural Anthropology
Material Culture and MAGA hats
In order to learn more about humans of the past, I study artifacts - also called things, items, stuff, trash, or materials. As someone interested in prehistory, cultures without written records, I usually do not have any indication of exactly how and why objects were used, and especially not how they felt about these items. [...]