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* Free delousing and social grooming – at least that’s the promise of the next edition of Four Stone Hearth, the anthropology carnival. For this one, you’ll have to settle short-legged aggressive primates and nudity in Scandanavia, and a warning that the opening pic may turn the stomach of vegetarians (and others).

* An American journalist finds a new perspective on the environment from Britain:

Ignorance is bliss until you step out of the carbon-guzzling garden; then it’s just downright embarrassing.
But what would it take to find a new lover in the Green Revolution? Even the British rhetorical tradition of environmental stewardship, which problematically implies that humans are the Earth’s caretakers rather than its guests, is largely that: mere rhetoric.

* Blogging a war: how the story has been told from the front line – powerful stuff.

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