manvir singh
institute for advanced study in toulouse
manvir.singh@iast.fr
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manvir.manvir@gmail.com
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popular pieces & essays
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research
page.
The idea of primitive communism is as seductive as it is wrong
Aeon, 2022
It’s easy to blame mental health issues on tech. But is it fair?
Wired, 2022
Is coping with PTSD harder for US soldiers?
The Guardian, 2021
Beyond the !Kung
Aeon, 2021
The power of prohibition
Kulturaustausch, 2021
Psychedelics weren’t as common in ancient cultures as we think
Vice, 2020
The cute critter rewriting our understanding of prehistory
Atlas Obscura, 2020
Is marriage over?
Aeon, 2020
Violence and the Inuit
The New York Review of Books, 2019
People suspected of witchcraft are still being persecuted and killed
Vice, 2019
What makes the sympathetic plot a universal story type?
Aeon, 2019
Modern shamans
The Conversation, 2019
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