Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance.
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Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can do anything and call it anthropology.Clifford Geertz
I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done.
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I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist.
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I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things.
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I don't think things are moving toward an omega point; I think they're moving toward more diversity.
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I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.
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