In a world where politics becomes more and more like our new religion, everything is politicized, even bones. Dr. Elizabeth Weiss found this out after a seemingly innocuous picture of her posing with a skull dredged up her work on repatriation and a new frenzy and firestorm emerged over her views, which unexpectedly had her labeled with all the tedious epithets of the day — racist, ethno-centric, culturally insensitive, and so on.
Ep. 79: The Politics of Bones | Elizabeth Weiss
Ep. 79: The Politics of Bones | Elizabeth…
Ep. 79: The Politics of Bones | Elizabeth Weiss
In a world where politics becomes more and more like our new religion, everything is politicized, even bones. Dr. Elizabeth Weiss found this out after a seemingly innocuous picture of her posing with a skull dredged up her work on repatriation and a new frenzy and firestorm emerged over her views, which unexpectedly had her labeled with all the tedious epithets of the day — racist, ethno-centric, culturally insensitive, and so on.