[lbo-talk] Diamond New Yorker controversy

Alan Rudy alan.rudy at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 07:32:10 PDT 2009


I've always, only somewhat unfairly I think, lumped Diamond with the Chalice and Blade crowd... determinist crap...

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Sheldon <humanist.observer at gmail.com>wrote:


> As some on this list are probably already aware, there is now a
> controversy brewing around the work of Jared Diamond and an article of
> his in the New Yorker. Louis Proyect has blogged about it.
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> http://louisproyect.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/new-yorker-magazine-sued-by-slandered-new-guineans/
>
> Here is another link from an anthropologists' group blog"
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> http://savageminds.org/2009/04/22/vengeance-is-hers-rhonda-shearer-on-jared-diamonds-factual-collapse/
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