Geek Anthropology: Geek Expressive Culture
In this chapter of Geek Anthropology, we’re going to explore Geek Expressive Culture. How we interpret the world around us and how we…
World Anthropology Day: the Art of Geek Observation
Today is the World Anthropology Day, according to the American Anthropological Association (aka AAA). What better way to celebrate it than exploring the…
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Embracing my Dark Side with Villain Archetypes
Today I want to explore the art of embracing my Dark Side with villain archetypes. We have a tendency to love villains more…
WE ARE GROOT: Why diversity and connection makes us better
“We are Groot” is a strong statement. The first movie of Guardians of the Galaxy presents us a plant as a Superhero: Groot….
Geek Anthropology: Geek Language
Geek Anthropology is back! We’re going to explore the ins and outs of geek language. Humans rely on language as a means of…
Geek Anthropology: Geek Culture
Today in Geek Anthropology we’ll take a look at the definition of Geek Culture. But before that, we need to take a look…
Geek Anthropology for every fan
Geek Anthropology is for every fan interested in taking a look beyond what fandom offers. We can define anthropology as the study of…
Ghost in the Shell: Scarlett Johansson and whitewashing
Ghost in the Shell’s new trailer is out there. However, there is lots of controversy surrounding Scarlett Johansson and the whitewashing of the…
Superhero Fashion: Sewing Superheroes and Cosplay
Superhero fashion is mainly made by the Superheroes themselves; we can see them sewing their suits. This activity connects them with cosplayers, but,…
Superhero Fashion: Striptease, what Superheroes have in common with Anthropologists
Superhero fashion can have more meaning when we take a look to its striptease. When Superheroes put off their civilian clothes and put…
Lessons on Geek Anthropology: shipper fans, passion and love
Welcome to another installment of lessons on Geek Anthropology. We’re going to talk about shippers this time. As you recall, the Shipper is…
Lessons on Geek Anthropology: Why Mothers are Superheroes
Lessons on Geek Anthropology gets real answering why Mothers are Superheroes. I know, parents, both mothers and fathers, are Superheroes. But why do…
