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Bob McDowall is a former president of the Folkore Society, but is also engaged in the research and analysis of cryptocurrencies and the technology which supports their operation. He is a fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) and is a member of the RAI Finance and Administration Committee.

Material Culture, Urban Folklore

This article examines the myths and legends which surround Artificial Intelligence.

Folklore & Folklorists, Regional Folklore

In broad terms, folklore—or rather its constituents—comprise legends, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories, tall tales,

Folklife

For thousands of years, physicians relied heavily on a single treatment for hysteria, heart disease and just about every other

Folklife

This article examines the myths and legends which have grown in the very short period since the incarnation of crypto-currencies.

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