Last review and update: October 24, 2020.
Primitivism in art.
Here is a good definition of Primitivism in art:
Primitivism in art is the practice of painting in a way alien to academic or traditional techniques, often displaying a highly individual naiveté in interpretation and treatment of subjects.
Source: Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc.
A definition of Primitive:
simple or naive in style.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. (2011).
A definition of Crude, Crudeness:
Lacking in sophistication or subtlety; simplistic.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. (2011).
Anthropology of grassroots online health educators.
People are strange. Many get confused even about the very basics of their trade or of whatever they are actively studying.
Thus, many online health educators, medical doctors and others, make catastrophic errors.
A couple of examples are below.
The New Neander’s Medical on March 27, 2020:
Online Health Educators. Gross errors in the lipoprotein cycle diagram that Dave Feldman put in his Twitter profile.
A Test of Physiological Literacy:
Grassroots health evolved towards a form of irresponsible primitivism.
Grassroots health evolved towards a form of irresponsible primitivism: a group of confused individuals tours podcasts and health conferences and repeats the same absurdities at each appearance. There is often an extreme naivté in interpretation and treatment of subjects.
Confused, irresponsible, unsophisticated individuals gain huge popularity and flowing with the mass audience.
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