Lesson 2: Native Americans in Myth and Popular Representation Discussion Topics Topic Option 1: Native American Typologies in History and Culture Today Discussion- King repeatedly makes the point that “knowledge would not set us free” (2012:14), as humans as cultural beings have a distinct tendency to subscribe to predominant and shared narratives even in the […]

In this lab, we considered various human adaptations. It is important to remember that many of these adaptations evolved to suit environmental circumstances of the past, and that they may be less helpful (or even maladaptive) in today’s world. For example, humans are adapted to store fat in the body for later use. This is […]

In the concluding article of the textbook, authors Lambin and Fagin discuss a series of choices and difficult decisions confronting humanity with regards to living sustainable lives, characterized by well being for all. This involves examining cultural values, beliefs, and behaviors. How do the choices presented there, as well as other information you learned in […]

How do migrant women contribute to the American community? Which countries do most Migrant women in America come from? What are the economic conditions in those countries that contribute to their migration? Are they a part of global care chains? What types of work do they do-is it domestic and care work traditionally done by […]

For an assignment I am asked to get many peoples opinions on: how do you think the recent emergence of sites such as Only Fans changed the views of sex work? do you think Only Fans be viewed as sex work? is Only fans a more safe or dangerous line of work? Why or why […]

EXPLAIN THOROUGHLY An Inconvenient Truth Al Gore declares that there is a moral imperative to act to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. He suggests that the moral imperative derives from a duty we have to leave to future generations a planet as habitable as the one we inherited from our ancestors. […]

Esoteric and Neopagan NRM traditions tend to share a fascination with the individual “Self” as a focus of religious attention. Considering the various religions branches of Satanism and neopaganism, which among these do you feel offer the most in-depth exploration of the Self, and why (you may choose more than one)? Please illustrate your answer […]

Discuss what you’ve learned from the readings in Chapter 6 about the common characteristics of the healthiest (physically, mentally, spiritually, etc) societies. What do you think are the greatest “ills” in your own society, and what kinds of cultural changes might be made to address those? How might your own society move in the direction […]

Discuss some examples of ways that you think indigenous knowledge can be practically incorporated with modern science into your own society. (Be sure to review the definitions of those terms to consider this question) Also, what do you see as the ideal place of technology in society? In considering the advantages and disadvantages of different […]

Consider the role that religion and/or spirituality play in your current society. Now, what do you imagine that role would be in your “ideal” society, and what would be the relationship between the natural and supernatural? Are there religious beliefs or practices you might incorporate into society to a greater or lesser extent? Could an […]