“People of the same clan claim a common totem, the symbol of a living creature.”

“A highlight was the multi-dessert plate featuring the Mohegan totem made entirely of white chocolate.”

“If there's a genre lower on the commercial totem pole than drama, it might be theatre criticism.”

“In modern anthropology, fetishism, like animism and totemism, tends to be disfavoured as a universalistic principle.”

“I can begin to engage with this metaphysics most efficiently through a consideration of Australian Aboriginal totemism.”

“In this view, totemism speaks in its own way of interrelationships and antitheses, ideas that are also found in moieties.”

“Granted, totemism and therianthropy weave very closely in my life, and there may be some connection there, but I don't think I am a totemist solely because I am a therian.”

“The totem tabu often excludes all contact with the totem by the totemist.”

“There could have been a set comprising of totems, carvings, teepees, long houses, or igloos.”

“The magus that deals with servitors, and totems, and loa, and whatever thoughtform you can come up with faces that similar danger.”

“Its mixture of time-lapse, animation, pixilation, totems, toys and drawings suggest a kind of hyperactive feral Svankmajer.”