![]() This discription of that are common to the American culture are depicted throughout the article to add effect. The “shrine room” Miner describes is the bathroom and the box with magical potions is the medicine cabinet. ![]() Does any of this sound a bit familiar? It should, because Miner is talking about the American culture. The people get a piece of paper with the medicine written on it in a secret language and they take this to someone else to get the potions. The most important potions are described to be obtained from the medicine man but they don’t directly give them the medicine. The first thing Miner writes about is every household having a “shrine room” where rituals that are secret from everyone else are practiced and how every shrine room has a box with many magical potions. ![]() Body Ritual Among the Nacirema tells the story of a strange lifestyle and the rituals of this particular lifestyle.
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