diumenge, 21 octubre
Camilla Power, ‘A feminist response to David Graeber’s problem with hunter-gatherer egalitarianism’
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Join Radical Anthropology for a talk and discussion on feminism and hunter gatherer egalitarianism. Below are two articles to read beforehand.
1. The article by David Graeber which opened up this debate:
https://www.eurozine.com/change-course-human-history/
The story we have been telling ourselves about our origins is wrong, and perpetuates the idea of inevitable social inequality. David Graeber and David Wengrow ask why the myth of ‘agricultural revolution’ remains so persistent, and argue that there is a whole lot more we can learn from our ancestors.
2. Camilla’s response:
The original rule was that against rape, ‘No means NO’, a woman’s body is sacred if she says so. Here is my story about how that rule arose. “It’s not Me Too. It’s not just sexual …
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