Aya Ragragio
@AMRagragio
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Soyez realistes, demandez l'impossible! Anthropologist ⸙ Archaeologist ⸙ University of the Philippines ⸙ PhD @CADSLeiden @UniLeiden
Joined October 2018
Hello to new kindred spirits and siblings-in-arms! I guess now is the best time as any to share our latest publication Patterns of Panow: Dimensions of Mobility among the Pantaron Manobo (by myself and Myfel). Here's the first part:
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Not to blow my own trumpet but it does feel like maybe we were onto something here ..
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Biology is far more interesting than simple categories and being human entails an astonishingly complex interplay of biology and culture. “Sex is a Spectrum: the biological limits of the binary” @PrincetonUPress publishing May 6th! Preorder https://t.co/lsNbtckQAY
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Paul McCartney wrote ‘Give Ireland back to the Irish’ day after Bloody Sunday, it spent 8 weeks in the charts despite being banned by the BBC. John Lennon wrote ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’ in solidarity with the people of Derry and donated all royalties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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Olfactory language can have a visceral impact. There is a contrast between these article titles: certainly smell is implicit in “rotting rubbish”, but it somewhat belies the abject horror of the smell of flesh being reported by other media outlets.
I was just thinking of how on Gaza, western outlets almost never describe the smell of decomposing bodies trapped under the rubble or left in the streets, despite people in Gaza mentioning it often. It feels deliberate - as if removing descriptions of the smell can reduce or
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15 years ago, Rage Against The Machine went live on BBC 5Live Breakfast. They cut the broadcast when we unexpectedly hit the 'correct' lyrics. Surprise! Three days later, YOU shocked the world (and Simon Cowell) and made "Killing In The Name" #1 on the UK pop charts, toppling The
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Are you wearing the... The @luwadph White Flower collection earrings? Yeah, I am. And that's a wrap for the semester, folks! Salamat sa White Flower 💮😊💮
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ICC issues arrest warrants for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes
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Jouis has just signified co-authorship of Kant's Prolegomena. Mademoiselle Jouis: "J'ouis ici plus-de-jouir" (I hear surplus-enjoyment here.)
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It really is astonishing that Adrian basically created an English idiom. Face eating leopards is beyond an internet joke by now. It’s just a saying.
'I never thought leopards would eat MY face,' sobs woman who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party.
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Avidly following the 18-19th century, suit-habit à la française, imperialism-liberalism menswear back-and-forth!
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Back when MTV was abandoning music videos for reality TV and the internet was a place none of us really understood, we made a habit of putting ourselves in front of a camera with a silly idea, throwing it to the dogs of the world wide web, and seeing where it took us. Before
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Clothes have long been political. 🧵
@dieworkwear Even clothes have to be political. Ridiculous.
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Wishing everyone a good rest--the living, the dead, and all in between.
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