🎧 Rebel Anthropologists Who Challenged Everything
20th Century
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Charles King joined me on the podcast to talk about a group of cultural anthropologist who fundamentally transformed conceptions of 'normality' in the early twentieth century. We talked in particular about the work of Margaret Mead.
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