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Category: Global Culture

The Hidden Cost of AI: How Energy-Hungry Algorithms Are Fueling the Climate Crisis
Anthropology, anthropoogy & technology, Global Culture

The Hidden Cost of AI: How Energy-Hungry Algorithms Are Fueling the Climate Crisis

Written by Sharon Kumar Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of modern society, revolutionizing industries, enhancing daily … Continue reading The Hidden Cost of AI: How Energy-Hungry Algorithms Are Fueling the Climate Crisis

How Technology Shapes How We Move, Speak, and Think
Anthropology, anthropoogy & technology, Global Culture

How Technology Shapes How We Move, Speak, and Think

Written by Vanessa Chang Introduction The influential computer scientist Mark Weiser once wrote that “a good tool is an invisible … Continue reading How Technology Shapes How We Move, Speak, and Think

Political Collapse: Lessons From Fallen Empires –  Part Two
Anthropology, Global Culture, Global Politics, Politics

Political Collapse: Lessons From Fallen Empires – Part Two

Written by Richard E. Blanton Was Western Political History Really Unique? Armed with a new theory, good governance measures to … Continue reading Political Collapse: Lessons From Fallen Empires – Part Two

Rethinking Rank and Privilege in Human Societies
Anthropology, Global Culture

Rethinking Rank and Privilege in Human Societies

Written by Carole Crumley By applying a concept widely used in mathematics and computer science, Carole Crumley has radically changed … Continue reading Rethinking Rank and Privilege in Human Societies

The Value of Pan-Africanism
African Diaspora Anthropology, Anthropology, Global Culture

The Value of Pan-Africanism

Written by Adeoluwa Chukwu During an age where the flame of Pan-Africanism has been severely dimmed by the wave of … Continue reading The Value of Pan-Africanism

Cultural sources of a liberal revolution in Africa
Anthropology, Global Culture

Cultural sources of a liberal revolution in Africa

Written by Keith Hart The classical liberal revolutions were sustained by three ideas: that freedomand economic progress require increased movement … Continue reading Cultural sources of a liberal revolution in Africa

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