Traditions of Conflict

Traditions of Conflict

Comments on Evolutionary Anthropology. Cultural traditions and conflict patterns.

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1/31/2018 - On secret cults and male dominance

3/21/2018 - The sad and violent history of 'peaceful societies'

4/20/2018 - Head in Hands: Notes on the Extraction and Display of Human Heads

6/8/2018 - The Human Penis is Remarkably Boring

6/19/2018 - Ritual mutilation, human consumption, and contemporary insulation

8/1/2018 - The Cause of Illness: brief thoughts on sorcery and science

8/23/2018 - Forbidden Utterances: Naming the Dead

11/12/2018 - The Politics of Chimpanzee Societies

12/15/2018 - Why headhunting men’s cults develop in lowland riverine rainforest areas

1/4/2019 - Charlatanism: realms of deception and religious theater

3/18/2018 - Where are the matriarchies? 

3/28/2018 - The Dilemma of the Deserted Husband (and why polygyny is more common than polyandry)

5/24/2018 - Yanomami Warfare: How Much Did Napoleon Chagnon Get Right?

6/9/2018 - A Tale of Sorcery and Marriage Among the Gebusi

7/6/2018 - The Social Dynamics of Sorcery

8/9/2018 - Taking a wife: bride capture traditions in small-scale societies

10/21/2018 - Omens of War and the Promise of Prophecy

11/28/2018 - Sex, Revenge, and the Social Fabric

12/18/2018 - The Momma's Boy Strategy: Why Bonobo Males Tend Not To Form Coalitions

2/23/2019 - Notes on Nggwal

Academic Resources Fiction: Initiation Prelude

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