the norm for women in the 1950s was to get
I wonder how certain trends such as this one became a thing in the first place.
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That is cultural practice. What do you do when someone comes over to your house? That is cultural practice. What do you do when you’re hungry? That is cultural practice.
I don't know why it took me this long to understand the fact that culture is literally in everything. It seems so normal to me but it may seem weird to other people from different cultures.
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Material culture is all around. All of the furniture, appliances, books, dishes, and pictures on the walls in a typical American home are elements of material culture, and they reveal a great deal about the whole way of life of a society.
This makes me think that anthropologists could have overlooked many things that contributed to different cultures. Something so obsolete could have been completely ignored.
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Dreaming is biologically innate and spontaneously performed.
I wonder how different cultures interpreted dreams. I also wonder how religion affected how they perceived their dreams.
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blinks
I have always wondered where blinking originated, who was the first to do it?
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