Quote of the day
The people currently in charge have forgotten the first principle of an open society, namely that we may be wrong and that there has to be free discussion. That it's possible to be opposed to the policies without being unpatriotic.
Marvin Harris

Born: August 18, 1927
Died: October 25, 2001 (aged 74)
Bio: Marvin Harris was an American anthropologist. He was born in Brooklyn, New York City. A prolific writer, he was highly influential in the development of cultural materialism.
Known for:
- Cannibals and Kings (1977)
- Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches (1974)
- Good to Eat (1985)
- The rise of anthropological theory (1968)
- Why nothing works (1987)







