Archive for April 30, 2009
A Dissertation on Fatty Meat
From the book, Our Kind, Anthropologist Marvin Harris guides us through human’s fondness for fatty meat. Humans are omnivores, consumers of both plants and animals. Yet virtually all human groups along with most of our primate cousins make a fuss about animal foods. Even vegetarians like India’s Brahmans or Jains prize the consumption of milk [...]
Posted on April 30, 2009 at 10:12 pm by Charles · Permalink
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In: Anthropology, Diet, Disease, Populations
In: Anthropology, Diet, Disease, Populations
