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Archive for the ‘Anthropology’ Category

May 1st, 2007

Interview With Kathy Reichs

Here’s an interesting interview with Kathy Reichs about writing her books, the character Temperance and about the show.
Here’s part 1:

And here’s part 2:

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June 18th, 2006

What is anthropology?

Considering Temperance Brennan is an anthropologist, maybe some of you would like to know what an anthropologist is, besides someone who simply looks at bones.
Well, the best thing to start with is a definition (Wikipedia):

Anthropology (from the Greek word άνθρωπος, "human" or "person") consists of the study of humanity (see genus Homo). It is holistic […]

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June 18th, 2006

Helping viewers understand science

Bones is one of three great new shows applauded for teaching people about science. Along with House and Numb3rs, Bones is helping to educate as well as to entertain - by showing us characters who are ambitious, curious, and incredibly smart challenging problems even they find difficult.
According to the National Post, these three shows put […]

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June 7th, 2006

Kathy Reichs

Who is Kathy Reichs?
Kathy is a forensic anthropologist and mystery novel writer who works in both the US and Canada - and is the producer of Bones. Why? Because the show is based upon her books!
Are the books and the show the same?
Yes and no. Although the two series are similar in nature, they do […]

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June 6th, 2006

High School Students Get Surprising Forensic Lesson

This story is creepy!  A high school forensic class found a real body at a fake crime scene. 
On another note, I wonder if enrolment increased in forensic and anthropology classes with the first season of the hit Fox TV show Bones?
Anyway, read the article here:

Truth proved to be stranger than fiction for a high […]

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