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Anthropology

Laura PourMeADrink

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10. Agree with what you said. Personally I think it's a matter

Reply to slightlv (Reply #7)

Wed Sep 7, 2022, 07:18 PM

Sep 2022

if age for sure. Young people don't even think about illness and death. They hear that their friends may have had Covid and it was just like a cold. So they take chances and aren't careful.

But I don't think I've ever witnessed as much selfishness and lack of care toward elders. My husband's aunt died because her grandson gave her Covid

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Can we talk about modern Social Anthropology here? [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 OP

There was a big change Turbineguy Sep 2022 #1

Are you talking about the deadly Tylenol on the shelves? Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 #5

That's the one. Turbineguy Sep 2022 #8

In Uruguay, Covid caused a seismic social behavior change sanatanadharma Sep 2022 #2

The fist bump became the norm now here. multigraincracker Sep 2022 #4

All cultures must adapt to a change in the environment multigraincracker Sep 2022 #3

Yes! That's true! But what are your thoughts about our society?nt Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 #6

IMO, the changes have happened most among different slightlv Sep 2022 #7

Agree with what you said. Personally I think it's a matter Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 #10

That's where I think we're a little different. slightlv Sep 2022 #12

That's the kind of stuff future generations will have to tackle Warpy Sep 2022 #9

Hard to imagine anyone in the future caring but it could happen:) Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 #11

I have read several novels recently that PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2022 #13

So many interesting things you talk about! Thanks Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2022 #14