HSRP-326
The windigo-psychosis dispute is unresolved.
Proof page — generated from the HSRP research notes register. Where a block has no data, it says so.
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1. Header
2. The claim, in full
The windigo-psychosis dispute is unresolved.
3. What it rests on
Not yet recorded for this observation.
4. Sources
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SRC-416 · PRIORITY · Windigo Psychosis: The Anatomy of an Emic-Etic Confusion — Lou Marano, Current Anthropology 23(4):385–412 (1982)
Pinpoint: not recorded · Access: Access status not recorded
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SRC-417 · PRIORITY · The Windigo in the Material World — Robert Brightman, Ethnohistory 35(4):337–379 (1988)
Pinpoint: not recorded · Access: Access status not recorded
5. Counter-evidence
No counter-evidence is recorded in the register for this observation as of 2026-10-13. No search for counter-evidence has been recorded for this observation.
6. Why this grade
The argument for this grade has not yet been recorded for this observation.
The register defines ESTABLISHED as: Supported directly by primary texts or published findings.
7. Correction history
8. Related observations
- HSRP-325 · PROBABLE · Wetiko as PV's contagion dimension. Three distinct referents travel under one word: the Algonquian being, Forbes's political-economic frame, Levy's Jungian construct.Relation: not recorded
- HSRP-327 · PROBABLE · Marano's account as documented institutionalized projection. Communities socially redefined accused individuals from victims into aggressors by projecting the most salient shared fear onto one person. Level 4 projection documented from court records rather than inferred.Relation: not recorded
- HSRP-586 · WORKING · Wetiko fits this page's model of the hive mind only for the authoritarian hive, where the center uses members and outsiders as means.Relation: not recorded
9. Where this appears on the site
Content pages that cite this observation inline:
- Psycho Vulgarism“The dispute is unresolved.”
- The Programmable Hive Mind“That is the hive mind at village scale, read, on Marano's account, from Canadian court records, though the windigo-psychosis dispute remains unresolved .”
- The Programmable Hive Mind“The windigo-psychosis dispute — unresolved, ESTABLISHED”
Pages citing a source this observation rests on: /psycho-vulgarism, /the-hive-mind.
10. Open questions
Not yet recorded for this observation.
11. Machine block
The register record this page was generated from, with the derived fields added:
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