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I've written a lot of books which are written from the moon - the view from nowhere.

- Clifford Geertz
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Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist scholars.

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I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science, and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist, whatever that means.

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world.

I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive field.

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I never leave a sentence or a paragraph until I'm satisfied with it.

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