![]() ![]() We are told that “the play is critical of U.S. Army’s Human Terrain System, and the work of militarized anthropology are targets of criticism. colonization into an enjoyable, comedic romp,” one that uses “almost every form of dramatic spectacle with Turkish shadow puppets, catchy musical numbers and light Brechian flourishes.” In this play, the U.S. One review from Eye Spy LA tells us that “Mitchell weaves a complex story about U.S. ![]() Rick Mitchell, is a professor and creative writing advisor in the Department of English at California State University, Northridge who, with the support of his university’s Faculty Research Fellows Program and the Puffin Foundation, has created and launched a play that is getting a number of positive reviews: Shadow Anthropology–A Post 9/11 Comedy. This has been mentioned in previous articles that we have published, as an upcoming production. “With social science to lead us, through dark Afghanistan, we’ll blaze a path toward victory, and eventually into Iran!”– words from the song, Shadow Anthropology, see below.ĭr. “We’ll identify those we can trust to embrace the occupation. We’ll win hearts and minds behind enemy lines by mapping the human terrain.” “Anthropology will help to explain the people we wish to contain. ![]() They’ll learn love for American freedom through stories they’ll come to adore.” Sensitivity to backward culture will help us to control the horror. “With notebooks and pens we will end suicide bombings and gore. “The challenge for anthropologists is to discover without killing.” ![]()
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