Crank: The stimulant methamphetamine. Synonyms include meth, speed, chalk, white cross, fire, and glass.  Crystal methamphetamine is called ice, says Cleveland Clinic's Pollock. Crystal meth is smoked, but meth can be injected, snorted, or taken as a pill, he explains.
Edward Tylorâs was the first who specified that culture is learned and acquired, as opposed to being a biological trait. This was revolutionary against the backdrop of colonialism, racism, and social evolutionism -- the dominant ideologies of the 19 th century.andout in class: HCW Tylorâs definition of culture Session 2 Source: Wikimedia Commons. From Popular Science Monthly 26 (1884): 145. Public Domain.
Tylor said that culture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society. Of course, it is not limited to men. Women possess and create it as well. Since Tylor's time, the concept of culture has become the central focus of anthropology. Culture is a powerful human tool for survival, but it is a fragile phenomenon. It is constantly changing and easily lost because it exists only in our minds. Our written languages, governments, buildings, and other man-made things are merely the products of culture. They are not culture in themselves.