» The Recognition Scene: My Important Opinion That Is Very Important, Oh Yes:
Every student in the US education system should be required to take at least one course in general anthropology. Anthropological thinking and perspectives are incredibly valuable and useful, and there needs to be more of them. If, perhaps, school systems were to replace…
Oh my Buddha, yes. The thing that turned me on to anthropology was a segment on it my senior year of high school, and it completely changed the course I had envisioned for myself— I majored in anthro, and although I went into computer science the perspective is insanely valuable, especially in my current career/education focus on geospatial data modeling: the way we conceptualize and compartmentalize the world.
(Source: crabkiddd, via supermattachine-deactivated2011)
