From playground chaos to imaginary friends who know too much, Dan and Michael tackle parenting questions anthropologists actually worry about. This episode covers communal child-rearing, gender identity, TikTok surveillance, immigration panic, and why your kid’s imaginary friend might be an ancestor.
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Chapters:
Intro: We’re anthropologists
Communal parenting & playground ethics
TikTok detectives and moral surveillance
Gender roles, kids, and culture
Immigration panic, briefly fixed
Imaginary friends, ancestors, and tricksters
Fake sponsor: The American School System
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