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the science of getting paid to crash other people's parties and call it research
founding scandalEarly anthropologists ranked cultures, then their own data proved them wrong
margaret meadHer Samoa study sparked decades of academic brawling
four fieldsBones, languages, cultures, and ancient garbage piles
kula ringIslanders sailed dangerous seas to trade useless shell necklaces
dig truthMost of human history is reconstructed from trash heaps