{"id":43537,"date":"2012-02-18T12:46:21","date_gmt":"2012-02-18T17:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=43537"},"modified":"2013-11-08T04:54:51","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T09:54:51","slug":"flexing-and-human-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/02\/18\/flexing-and-human-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Flexing&#8221; and Human Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/32.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43540\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/32.png\" width=\"555\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/32.png 555w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/32-500x106.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a>One thing I love about sociology is the way it recognizes human creativity. \u00a0It acknowledges our ability to create meaning and invent practices. \u00a0Seeing the footage below, I couldn&#8217;t help but be amazed at the human ability to constantly innovate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9cjM1UZxljU?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2011\/12\/28\/zilla-march-flexing-in-th.html\" target=\"_blank\">BoingBoing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing I love about sociology is the way it recognizes human creativity. \u00a0It acknowledges our ability to create meaning and invent practices. \u00a0Seeing the footage below, I couldn&#8217;t help but be amazed at the human ability to constantly innovate. Via BoingBoing. Lisa Wade, PhD is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8070,15],"class_list":["post-43537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-artliterature","tag-culture"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43537"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58477,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43537\/revisions\/58477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}