Date: 2009-05-14 06:47 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] idlerat
I know that one of the places I got the impression that there was something reckless and racist going on was in this NYT article about organized objections to his work by archeologists, anthropologists, and historians:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/25/science/25diam.html?em&ex=1198731600&en=8d854ae725ab442f&ei=5087%0A

More recently, some people in New Guinea have sued him for libel because of an article he wrote in the New Yorker:

http://www.newser.com/article/d97nnpmg0/new-guinea-tribesmen-sue-author-jared-diamond-for-libel.html
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