The Ax Fight (1975) is an ethnographic film by anthropologist and filmmaker Tim Asch and anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon about a conflict in a Yanomami...
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Medabots AX: Metabee version and Medabots AX: Rokusho version are spin-off fighting games of the Medabots series, developed by Natsume Co., Ltd. and published...
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Napoleon Chagnon (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
twenty ethnographic films documenting Yanomamö life. The ethnographic film The Ax Fight, showing a fight among two Yanomami groups and analyzing it as it...
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Tribal art is the visual arts and material culture of indigenous peoples. Also known as non-Western art or ethnographic art, or, controversially, primitive...
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Tim Asch (category The Putney School alumni)
important role in the development of visual anthropology. He is particularly known for his film The Ax Fight and his role with the USC Center for Visual...
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Anthropology (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and...
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[citation needed] In the tradition of what would later be called salvage ethnography,[citation needed] the film follows the struggles of the Inuk man named...
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Asch – US The Feast, 1969 Yanomamo: A Multidisciplinary Study, 1971 Magical Death, 1974 The Ax Fight, 1975 A Man Called "Bee": Studying the Yanomamo,...
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Alan Lomax (section Return to the United States)
Defense, the same organization that later defended the Scottsboro Boys. See "Edith Berkman Will Fight Deportation", Lewiston Daily Sun clip for July 29...
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The episode also showed a clip of a fight in a Yanomami village from the film The Ax Fight by Napoleon Chagnon and Tim Asch. According to Chagnon the...
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Salvage ethnography is the recording of the practices and folklore of cultures threatened with extinction, including as a result of modernization and assimilation...
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revisited the topic in his later book, 2013 Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes: the Yanomamo and the Anthropologists. The Ax Fight Magical...
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fifty-year involvement with the Ju/'hoansi. Napoleon Chagnon and Tim Asch's two famous films, The Ax Fight and The Feast (both filmed in the 1960s), are intimately...
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anthropology that is concerned, in part, with the study and production of ethnographic photography, film and, since the mid-1990s, new media. More recently it...
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Demolition (professional wrestling) (redirect from Ax and Smash)
team most prominent during the late 1980s and early 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) made up of Ax (Bill Eadie), Smash (Barry Darsow)...
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The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia (UBC) campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada displays world arts and cultures...
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Robert J. Flaherty (category Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society)
who directed and produced the first commercially successful feature-length documentary film, Nanook of the North (1922). The film made his reputation and...
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considered one of the founders of cinéma vérité in France. Rouch's practice as a filmmaker, for over 60 years in Africa, was characterized by the idea of shared...
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Bryan Caraway (category Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters)
Battlefield Fighting Championship. A professional MMA competitor since 2005, Caraway has fought in the UFC, Strikeforce, EliteXC, and the WEC. He was...
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Hortense Powdermaker (category Alumni of the London School of Economics)
dissatisfied with the prospects of the U.S. labor movement amid the repression of the Palmer Raids. She left the United States to study at the London School...
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presented to the viewer as it was experienced by the anthropologist and filmmaker, as chaotic and unstructured violence. The second part of the Ax Fight, however...
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Cantometrics (section History of the theory)
developed by Alan Lomax and a team of researchers for relating elements of the world's traditional vocal music (or folk songs) to features of social organization...
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Video ethnography is the video recording of the stream of activity of subjects in their natural setting, in order to experience, interpret, and represent...
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The Doon School Quintet is a five-part ethnographic film series made by the American visual anthropologist and documentary filmmaker David MacDougall...
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The Hunters is a 1957 ethnographic film that documents the efforts of four !Kung men (also known as Ju/'hoansi or Bushmen) to hunt a giraffe in the Kalahari...
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Iran, the Unseen World), ( Longing for the Soul, A Quest for Rumi-2019) Mitch Anderson Emile de Antonio Denys Arcand Timothy Asch (The Ax Fight) Joe Berlinger...
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The Museo de Antropología de Xalapa (English: Xalapa Museum of Anthropology) is an anthropological museum in the city of Xalapa, capital of the state...
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Anthropology of art (section The Problem of Art)
on the arts of the Northwest Pacific Coast. The famous anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss took Boas' analyses further in his book The Way of the Masks...
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is the study of dance through the application of a number of disciplines such as anthropology, musicology, ethnomusicology, and ethnography. The word...
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The Fetterman Fight, also known as the Fetterman Massacre or the Battle of the Hundred-in-the-Hands or the Battle of a Hundred Slain, was a battle during...
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