Microkhan by Brendan I. Koerner

Entries Tagged as 'Yupik'

Fending Off the Shades

April 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment

Every member of our species naturally fears death, given that we can never satisfactorily answer the question of what comes next. And so we’ve invented a zillion different ways of coping with that anxiety, many of which involve rituals that confirm a belief in the spirit’s indestructibility. Few of these rituals, however, are quite as […]

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