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Anthropologists who did not get with the program found themselves barred from the territories in which they had worked, denounced in manifestoes by their professional societies, slapped with libel lawsuits, and even accused of genocide.
“Knowledge is not made for understanding; it is made for cutting.”
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“Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.”
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“It is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that just because you don’t like something, it is empirically not good. I don’t like Chinese food, but I don’t write articles trying to prove it doesn’t exist.”
― Bossypants
― Bossypants
“Study the historian before you begin to study the facts.”
― What Is History?
― What Is History?
“Only in imaginary experience (in the folk tale, for example), which neutralizes the sense of social realities, does the social world take the form of a universe of possibles equally possible for any possible subject.”
― The Logic of Practice
― The Logic of Practice
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