Recs if you like The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals...

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

A selection of anthropological reads from my days in academia. Some written for a general audience, while others require greater foundational knowledge to appreciate. Topics are largely intended to provide a traditional four-subfield approach, though sociocultural anthropology is largely (some would say over) represented. Includes titles written by authors outside the discipline but utilized in an interdisciplinary context.

real stories just as strange and entertaining as fiction

Public health: scientific, political, social, cultural, economic…

Learn more about conservation efforts, environmental science, and wildlife. Contemplate how we humans can interact with nature & help the world around us🌱☀️

Lets build sustainability by keeping up with things destroying our planet.

all about food! how we cook, what we eat, why we eat what we eat, how south american food was rebranded as italian, why food chemistry is original witchcraft, the joy of fusion, food politics, why eating and cooking is a labor rights issue, so gendered, and so communal.

happy eating!

Top 100 books of the 21st century

These books will help you stay healthy and live your best life!