Traditions
The Folklore Trap: Why a Custom Rarely Has One Origin
Learn why a custom rarely has one origin, and use clear questions to describe how a tradition changes across families…
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Traditions
Look closely at customs and how they change as people share them.
Our point of view
A region is made in the details
A shared identity can emerge in words, meals, buildings and customs. We look for the local variation as well as the ties between places.