The images in AInthropology emerge from a history of the use of photography in anthropology in earlier colonial times.
https://re-entanglements.net/tag/anthropological-report-on-the-edo-speaking-peoples-of-nigeria
There is a direct connection between notions of racial superiority in the 19th century and the emergence of eugenics in the early 20th century.
Today the prospect of human genetic engineering to enhance humanity is a dystopian reality. It is promoted by post-humanists as an advancement of our species.
