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The repatriation and grisly history of the Smithsonian’s ‘racial brain’ collection
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The Smithsonian Institution will begin repatriating a collection of human brains collected unethically and with the intent of proving white superiority.
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The Smithsonian Institution will begin repatriating a collection of human brains collected unethically and with the intent of proving white superiority.
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Nazi symbols near Pagan festival, Connecticut exonerates witches, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, the Irish crow, and more news.
The Ecological Spiritualities Conference held a panel that discussed eco-fascism and featured Deja Newton who spoke on “The History of Eco-Fascism and Its Spirituality.” The recent mass shooting in Buffalo reflects this type of harmful ideology.
The Wild Hunt’s editor-in-chief, Manny Tejeda-Moreno, reviews the year in Pagan news and looks forward to the stories TWH expects to cover in 2021.
Luke Babb reviews the recent collection of academic essays “Paganism and Its Discontents: Enduring Problems of Racialized Identity,” and considers whether an academic discussion can make much progress in the fight against racist forms of Paganism.