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Know Thyself 3: Primate, Protohuman , and Prehistoric Cannibalism

The History of Being Human

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The C-Wing Cannibalism of the Anasazi

In 2001, there was an entire symposium about the C-word cannibalism. Anthropologists were going to slug it out over whether or not the Anasazi were practicing cannibalism. But far from being outraged at this suggestion that their distant ancestors practice cannibalism, they kind of celebrate it. The modern day Pueblo Indians do not believe that it is part of their history.

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