The ethnographic focus is on Baka (Pygmies) and their Bantu-speaking neighbours living side by side in the rainforest of the north-western Republic of Congo (Brazzaville). Their current attitudes to ...

“Pygmies are lazy,” de la Torre said ... There is no want of ostentatious life in the rainforest, among the wide-winged macaws alighting in the overstory and the militaristic millipedes ...