My Academic Identity Is That Of A

Future Orientation Is Combined With A Notion And Expectation Of Progress, And Nothing Is Impossible.

Americans Often Have Trouble Enjoying The Present Moment.

Life, It Seems, Is Nothing If Not A Series Of Initiations, Transitions, And Incorporations.

In My Introductory Course, Anthropology 160, The Forms Of Folklore, I Try To Show The Students What The Major And Minor Genres Of Folklore Are, And How They Can Be Analyzed.

I Mentioned That One Of The Tripartite Formulas In American Worldview Involves Time: Past, Present, And Future.