The Lost Drum is both a theoretical experiment in anthropology and a provocative analysis of myth and ritual in Papua New Guinea societies. James F. Weiner offers the first comprehensive attempt to fa
A researcher and nuclear energy advocate describes a number of nuclear mishaps, analyzing what happened and why and explains how each of these accidents have furthered the study of the atom and nuclea
A small nation that bolsters the terrorist cause is flexing its military muscle in a far corner of the world. On a mission to the now-volatile Mediterranean, F/A-18 pilot Lieutenant Ed Stovic shoots d
A small nation that bolsters the terrorist cause is flexing its military muscle in a far corner of the world. On a mission to the now-volatile Mediterranean, F/A-18 pilot Lieutenant Ed Stovic shoots d
Describes how, angered by Charles Lindbergh's criticism of him, President Roosevelt launched a successful smear campaign against Lindbergh, accusing him of being a Nazi sympathizer, despite Lindbergh'
Describes how, angered by Charles Lindbergh's criticism of him, President Roosevelt launched a successful smear campaign against Lindbergh, accusing him of being a Nazi sympathizer, despite Lindbergh'
Most of the 10 papers are from the conference From Myth to Minerals: Place, Narrative, Land, and Transformation in Australia and New Guinea, held in Canberra in July 1997. Anthropologists from several