May 20  Today’s Economy and “Justice 5,000 Years Ago”
There are ethical laws in economics that date back to hunting & gathering times. Looking at these, we study Eli Siegel’s “What Is Working Now?” (Goodbye Profit System: Update, pages 81-3).
June 3 The Confusion of Respect and Contempt in War
Our own United States has the same mix-up between what should be respected and what deserves contempt in time of war that tribal people had in forests, plains, and mountains. What do we learn from historical Native Americans, Zulus, & others?
June 17 Opposites in African Folklore Are Alive in You and Me |
July 1 A Woman Sees and Is Seen in Indian Country
July 18 No class WEDNESDAY night, July 15: class will be SATURDAY
We join The Visual Arts and the Opposites class, taught by Marcia Rackow, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to see African & Oceanic art from the Barbier-Mueller Museum of Geneva.
July 29 Excess and Exactitude in Anthropology and the Student of It
August 12 The Opposites as You Find Them—Then and Now |
