ANTHR 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Puerto Rican Spanish, Rubber Tapping, Code-Switching
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Populated in different places, multi societal cultural agents, new emerging global markets, time space compression (ease of telecommunication and transportation) The bluefin tuna fish- migratory, moves all over the ocean, oceans cross do not follow the nation states (different boundary) sushi is global both in its production and consumption (ex. Sushi has become global regarding its taste as well, it challenges ethnography. Globalization is not just a replication of uniformity, but an organization of diversity and increasing interconnectedness of other cultures. What kind of field work emerges, getting new identities. Constant going back and forth between one reality and another. We are all shamans as shamans do this. Code switching is also a kind of framing. Code switching example: the short clip he showed in class. Another example is superman- clark kent switching between superman and his actual self. Larry harlow- jew living in new york, director of an orchestra.
