Orin Starn





Orin Starn

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Orin Starn is Professor and Chair of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. He is the author of Nightwatch: The Politics of Protest in the Andes and a co-editor of The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics, both also published by Duke University Press. His most recent book is the award-winning Ishi’s Brain: In Search of America’s Last “Wild” Indian. An avid golfer with a five handicap, Starn has written about golf for the Los Angeles Times and other newspapers and provided commentary on ESPN and NPR. He blogs about golf at golfpolitics.blogspot.com and regularly teaches a course about sports and society.


Average rating: 3.69 · 154 ratings · 28 reviews · 11 distinct works
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Ishi's Brain: In Search of ...
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The Passion of Tiger Woods:...
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Between Resistance and Revo...
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Indigenous Experience Today
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The Brazil Reader: History,...
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The Alaska Native Reader: H...
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