Tag Archive: US
April 13th, 2010 by Rachel | Tags: American Culture, Anthropology, European Culture, Material Culture, Travel, US | 3 Comments »
Coffee. Tea. Hot chocolate. Cappuccino. All of these drinks are more than just drinks. They provide us access to many things depending on our culture. Coffee is key to helping to get us to work in the mornings. Tea alleviates illness or presents wealth and prosperity. Hot chocolate replaces the heating machine for our bodies. […]
March 10th, 2010 by Rachel | Tags: Anthropology, Cell Phones, Corporation, Europe, US | 5 Comments »
Today, I came across an article on CNN.com speaking about how Europeans will have the right to choose which internet browser to use on their Windows computers rather than Microsoft’s very own Internet Explorer. This article reminds me of one of the major cultural differences in Europe and the US – corporations in the US […]