Today in Ethnographic Analysis, I expected a reading quiz on Never in Anger, the ethnography of an Eskimo (*shudder*) family.  Instead, we are watching Nanook of the North, a film I've seen no less than three times in class.  I'd rather watch Atanarjuat.  That one at least has nudity and sound.

We also got our assignments for field school.  I'll be ( Read more... )

Today is a good day.  I woke up in a really good mood (likely due in part to the wonderful visit with my sweetie this past weekend, and the impending going-to-Berkeley-visit planned for next weekend).  I had a really good run, I'm not sore.  I fell asleep watching Master and Commander last night, which wasn't as bad as I thought it would be.  I'm ( Read more... )