Anthropology

The true White liberal sees no differences except skin color. by Ryan Cavallius THE MISTAKEN NOTION that human racial differences are only ‘skin deep,’ while unfortunately still popular today, has in fact been long ago refuted by research and observation in a wide range of professional fields. One…

by Ryan Cavallius DESPITE THE CLAIMS of egalitarian propagandists over the past century or so that human racial differences are ‘only skin deep,’ it is a well-established fact that the physiological differences which distinguish one race of man from another include far more than just those which…

Lawrence H. Keeley, 1948-2017 a review of the late Lawrence H. Keeley’s War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage, (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996) by Andrew Hamilton THIS SLENDER VOLUME PUBLISHED by Oxford University Press is an invaluable contribution to the historical…

Franz Boas by Sam Francis TWO OF THE major superstitions of our time are the notion that man is merely a blank slate whose behavior is merely the product of the social environment and its sister, that race doesn’t exist. Yet one by one, the pseudo-scientific sources of these myths are being discredited…

“Spiritual” hoaxer Carlos Castaneda by Revilo P. Oliver Through the Looking Glass EARLY IN 1969, while looking over the ordure on a newsstand, I noticed a paperback, The Teachings of Don Juan: a Yaqui Way of Knowledge, by Carlos Castaneda, and I squandered $1.25 on it. It purported to record…

by Revilo P. Oliver EARLY IN 1983, fifty-five years after it was perpetrated, Margaret Mead’s great anthropological hoax was at last definitively exposed by the publication of Professor Derek Freeman’s Margaret Mead and Samoa. See Ray Hill’s review of that book in the May issue of The Liberty Bell…

by Revilo P. Oliver IF YOU ARE NO longer young, you may have read as a child a book about the aborigines of the Western Hemisphere, who entered a new world at a time when the level of the oceans was lower and it was possible to walk across the gap that is now the Bering Straits. And you probably learned that those…

by Revilo P. Oliver THE RENEGADE TECHNICIANS who call themselves “creation scientists” constantly scrounge about, trying to devise arguments to impair the validity of the doctrine of biological evolution, the only plausible explanation of the existence of animal life, including…