🔍 Pop Anthropology

Accessible explorations of human cultures and behaviors that bring anthropological insight to a general audience, revealing the strange logic behind everyday rituals and social norms.

Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You

by Agustín Fuentes • 2008

Three myths about human nature: race, aggression, sex. Science disproved them. Common sense hung on.

3.72

281

🧬 Biological Anthropology 🌱 Nature Vs Nurture 🏗️ Social Construction

Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You Summary

Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You 91%

Three myths about human nature: race, aggression, sex. Science disproved them. Common sense hung on.

by Agustín Fuentes 2008

3.72

281 ratings

🧬 Biological Anthropology 🌱 Nature Vs Nurture 🏗️ Social Construction

Watching the English

by Kate Fox • 2004

The English have a secret code for weather, queues, and pubs. An anthropologist cracks it.

3.91

11k+

🇬🇧 Englishness 📜 Unwritten Rules 🎩 Politeness Rituals

Watching the English 91%

The English have a secret code for weather, queues, and pubs. An anthropologist cracks it.

by Kate Fox 2004

3.91

11k+ ratings

🇬🇧 Englishness 📜 Unwritten Rules 🎩 Politeness Rituals

Civilized to Death

by Christopher Ryan • 2018

Agriculture made us sicker, more unequal, and less free. The hunter-gatherer way holds the clues.

4.12

5k+

🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Studies 🚫 Myth Of Progress ⚠️ Civilization'S Costs

Civilized to Death 91%

Agriculture made us sicker, more unequal, and less free. The hunter-gatherer way holds the clues.

by Christopher Ryan 2018

4.12

5k+ ratings

🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Studies 🚫 Myth Of Progress ⚠️ Civilization'S Costs

Chief Culture Officer

by Grant McCracken • 2009

Your competitors treat culture like weather. One C-suite role can read it first.

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254

🏢 Business Anthropology 🗺️ Cultural Strategy 📈 Trend Forecasting

Chief Culture Officer 91%

Your competitors treat culture like weather. One C-suite role can read it first.

by Grant McCracken 2009

3.76

254 ratings

🏢 Business Anthropology 🗺️ Cultural Strategy 📈 Trend Forecasting

Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times

by Stephen R. Covey • 2009

The West built its politics on a mistake: that humans are naturally selfish animals.

3.72

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🏛️ Political Anthropology 🌍 Western Critique 🧠 Human Nature Debate

Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times Summary

Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times 91%

The West built its politics on a mistake: that humans are naturally selfish animals.

by Stephen R. Covey 2009

3.72

186 ratings

🏛️ Political Anthropology 🌍 Western Critique 🧠 Human Nature Debate

The Weirdest People in the World

by Joseph Henrich • 2020

How a medieval church's war on cousin marriage made the West individualistic, analytical, and rich.

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🧠 Cultural Psychology 🦴 Evolutionary Anthropology 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kinship And Social Structure

The Weirdest People in the World Summary

The Weirdest People in the World 91%

How a medieval church's war on cousin marriage made the West individualistic, analytical, and rich.

by Joseph Henrich 2020

4.13

4k+ ratings

🧠 Cultural Psychology 🦴 Evolutionary Anthropology 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kinship And Social Structure

Beyond Human Nature

by Jesse J. Prinz • 2011

Language, emotions, gender, and thought: how culture builds the mind that biology only primes.

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246

🧠 Cultural Psychology 🌍 Cognitive Anthropology 🧬 Nature Vs Nurture

Beyond Human Nature 91%

Language, emotions, gender, and thought: how culture builds the mind that biology only primes.

by Jesse J. Prinz 2011

3.69

246 ratings

🧠 Cultural Psychology 🌍 Cognitive Anthropology 🧬 Nature Vs Nurture

The Domestication of the Human Species

by Peter J. Wilson • 1988

Walls changed us more than wheat: how permanent shelter reshaped attention, privacy, and power.

3.75

🏠 Settled Life Origins 🏡 Anthropology Of The House 🏕️ Hunter-Gatherer Studies

The Domestication of the Human Species Summary

The Domestication of the Human Species 90%

Walls changed us more than wheat: how permanent shelter reshaped attention, privacy, and power.

by Peter J. Wilson 1988

3.75

12 ratings

🏠 Settled Life Origins 🏡 Anthropology Of The House 🏕️ Hunter-Gatherer Studies

The World Until Yesterday

by Jared Diamond • 2012

What hunter-gatherers knew about raising children, avoiding danger, and ending feuds we forgot.

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🏕️ Traditional Societies 👶 Child Rearing ⚠️ Risk Perception

The World Until Yesterday 90%

What hunter-gatherers knew about raising children, avoiding danger, and ending feuds we forgot.

by Jared Diamond 2012

3.78

11k+ ratings

🏕️ Traditional Societies 👶 Child Rearing ⚠️ Risk Perception

The Psychology of the Simpsons

by Alan S. Brown • 2006

Homer, Bart, and all of Springfield are walking psychology case studies, and their flaws are ours.

3.67

150

📺 Pop Culture Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🤔 Philosophy Of Mind

The Psychology of the Simpsons 90%

Homer, Bart, and all of Springfield are walking psychology case studies, and their flaws are ours.

by Alan S. Brown 2006

3.67

150 ratings

📺 Pop Culture Psychology 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🤔 Philosophy Of Mind

Virtuous Violence

by Alan Page Fiske • 2014

Perpetrators of violence usually believe their actions are justified. A unified theory of why.

3.90

🧠 Moral Psychology 🌍 Cultural Anthropology ⚔️ Violence Studies

Virtuous Violence 90%

Perpetrators of violence usually believe their actions are justified. A unified theory of why.

by Alan Page Fiske 2014

3.90

77 ratings

🧠 Moral Psychology 🌍 Cultural Anthropology ⚔️ Violence Studies

Our Kind

by Marvin Harris • 1989

Built for a lost world: why we crave, worship, and wage war, from an anthropologist.

4.17

672

🧬 Human Evolution 🏺 Prehistory 🏛️ Cultural Evolution

Our Kind 90%

Built for a lost world: why we crave, worship, and wage war, from an anthropologist.

by Marvin Harris 1989

4.17

672 ratings

🧬 Human Evolution 🏺 Prehistory 🏛️ Cultural Evolution

Blueprint

by Nicholas A. Christakis • 2019

Goodness is our default setting. Evolution built us for love, friendship, and cooperation.

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2k+

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌐 Human Universals 🏛️ Cultural Anthropology

Blueprint 90%

Goodness is our default setting. Evolution built us for love, friendship, and cooperation.

by Nicholas A. Christakis 2019

3.95

2k+ ratings

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌐 Human Universals 🏛️ Cultural Anthropology

Anthro-Vision

by Gillian Tett • 2021

Wall Street's models did not see 2008 coming. Anthropology did. Here is how.

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🏢 Corporate Anthropology 🏛️ Organizational Culture 👁️ Cultural Blind Spots

Anthro-Vision 90%

Wall Street's models did not see 2008 coming. Anthropology did. Here is how.

by Gillian Tett 2021

4.01

1k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Anthropology 🏛️ Organizational Culture 👁️ Cultural Blind Spots

The Ethnic Phenomenon

by Pierre L. van den Berghe • 1981

Ethnic groups are extended families. The biology of nepotism powers prejudice and empire.

4.34

🧬 Sociobiology ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

The Ethnic Phenomenon 90%

Ethnic groups are extended families. The biology of nepotism powers prejudice and empire.

by Pierre L. van den Berghe 1981

4.34

47 ratings

🧬 Sociobiology ⚔️ Ethnic Conflict 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches

by Marvin Harris • 1974

Cow worship, pork bans, witch hunts: each solved a practical problem no one admitted existed.

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5k+

🍖 Food Taboos 🌿 Cultural Ecology 💰 Economic Anthropology

Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches 90%

Cow worship, pork bans, witch hunts: each solved a practical problem no one admitted existed.

by Marvin Harris 1974

3.92

5k+ ratings

🍖 Food Taboos 🌿 Cultural Ecology 💰 Economic Anthropology

The Secret of Our Success

by Joseph Henrich • 2015

Cumulative culture, not brainpower, explains why we rule the planet and lost explorers starve.

4.39

2k+

🧬 Cultural Evolution 🦴 Evolutionary Anthropology 🐝 Collective Intelligence

The Secret of Our Success 90%

Cumulative culture, not brainpower, explains why we rule the planet and lost explorers starve.

by Joseph Henrich 2015

4.39

2k+ ratings

🧬 Cultural Evolution 🦴 Evolutionary Anthropology 🐝 Collective Intelligence

The Human Zoo

by Desmond Morris • 1969

Urban anxiety, status obsession, and self-destruction: a zoologist traces them back to captivity.

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3k+

🏙️ Urban Anthropology 🐒 Human Ethology 🦒 Captivity Analogy

The Human Zoo 90%

Urban anxiety, status obsession, and self-destruction: a zoologist traces them back to captivity.

by Desmond Morris 1969

4.00

3k+ ratings

🏙️ Urban Anthropology 🐒 Human Ethology 🦒 Captivity Analogy

Structural Anthropology

by Claude Lévi-Strauss • 1958

Culture obeys a hidden logic as strict as grammar. The linguistic method that reveals it.

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2k+

🏛️ Structural Anthropology 👨‍👩‍👦 Kinship Systems 🧩 Structuralist Theory

Structural Anthropology 90%

Culture obeys a hidden logic as strict as grammar. The linguistic method that reveals it.

by Claude Lévi-Strauss 1958

3.93

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Structural Anthropology 👨‍👩‍👦 Kinship Systems 🧩 Structuralist Theory

Sensemaking

by Christian Madsbjerg • 2017

Algorithms cannot read a room. The humanities, not more data, unlock what people actually mean.

3.67

680

🔍 Cultural Analysis 📝 Thick Description 👁️ Ethnographic Methods

Sensemaking 90%

Algorithms cannot read a room. The humanities, not more data, unlock what people actually mean.

by Christian Madsbjerg 2017

3.67

680 ratings

🔍 Cultural Analysis 📝 Thick Description 👁️ Ethnographic Methods

American Aloha

by Heather A. Diamond • 2008

A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.

4.20

🏛️ Public Folklore 🧳 Cultural Tourism 🎪 Festival Studies

American Aloha 90%

A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.

by Heather A. Diamond 2008

4.20

10 ratings

🏛️ Public Folklore 🧳 Cultural Tourism 🎪 Festival Studies

Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language

by Robin I.M. Dunbar • 1996

Gossip isn't petty. It's the reason language exists: a louder, faster replacement for grooming.

4.17

684

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primatology 🗣️ Origins Of Language

Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language Summary

Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language 90%

Gossip isn't petty. It's the reason language exists: a louder, faster replacement for grooming.

by Robin I.M. Dunbar 1996

4.17

684 ratings

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primatology 🗣️ Origins Of Language

Look

by Christian Madsbjerg • 2023

Thinking without looking is guessing. Why the most insightful people observe before they analyze.

3.15

233

🏛️ Phenomenology 🔍 Gestalt Psychology 👁️ Ethnographic Observation

Look 90%

Thinking without looking is guessing. Why the most insightful people observe before they analyze.

by Christian Madsbjerg 2023

3.15

233 ratings

🏛️ Phenomenology 🔍 Gestalt Psychology 👁️ Ethnographic Observation

Why Nothing Works

by Marvin Harris • 1981

An anthropologist finds that broken toasters, inflation, and cults share a single cause.

3.76

264

🏛️ Cultural Anthropology 🇺🇸 American Society 📖 Cultural Criticism

Why Nothing Works 90%

An anthropologist finds that broken toasters, inflation, and cults share a single cause.

by Marvin Harris 1981

3.76

264 ratings

🏛️ Cultural Anthropology 🇺🇸 American Society 📖 Cultural Criticism

Wired for Culture

by Mark Pagel • 2012

Culture isn't a byproduct of big brains. It's the reason we have them.

3.86

296

🦴 Evolutionary Anthropology 🔄 Cultural Evolution 👥 Social Learning

Wired for Culture 90%

Culture isn't a byproduct of big brains. It's the reason we have them.

by Mark Pagel 2012

3.86

296 ratings

🦴 Evolutionary Anthropology 🔄 Cultural Evolution 👥 Social Learning

The Ascent of Man

by Jacob Bronowski • 1973

Art and science are twin expressions of a single gift: the mind's ability to remake itself.

4.21

6k+

🔬 History Of Science 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🦍 Human Origins

The Ascent of Man 90%

Art and science are twin expressions of a single gift: the mind's ability to remake itself.

by Jacob Bronowski 1973

4.21

6k+ ratings

🔬 History Of Science 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🦍 Human Origins

The Forest People

by Colin M. Turnbull • 1961

The Mbuti have no chiefs, no crime, and no fear of the forest that feeds them.

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3k+

🧑‍🏫 Cultural Anthropology 🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies 🤝 Egalitarian Societies

The Forest People 90%

The Mbuti have no chiefs, no crime, and no fear of the forest that feeds them.

by Colin M. Turnbull 1961

3.96

3k+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Cultural Anthropology 🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies 🤝 Egalitarian Societies

Indiana Jones and Philosophy

by Dean Kowalski • 2023

Beneath the fedora: a philosophy seminar on heroism, faith, aging, and who really owns the past.

3.71

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🎥 Film Philosophy 🏛️ Cultural Heritage

Indiana Jones and Philosophy 90%

Beneath the fedora: a philosophy seminar on heroism, faith, aging, and who really owns the past.

by Dean Kowalski 2023

3.71

21 ratings

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🎥 Film Philosophy 🏛️ Cultural Heritage

That's Not English

by Erin Moore • 2015

British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.

3.67

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🗣️ Language And Culture 🌍 Cultural Comparison 🎩 Social Class

That's Not English 90%

British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.

by Erin Moore 2015

3.67

858 ratings

🗣️ Language And Culture 🌍 Cultural Comparison 🎩 Social Class

The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee

by Jared Diamond • 1991

How a species 98% chimp invented language, farming, and the means of its own ruin.

4.09

29k+

🦴 Human Evolution 🦍 Primate Behavior 📜 Cultural Evolution

The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee Summary

The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee 90%

How a species 98% chimp invented language, farming, and the means of its own ruin.

by Jared Diamond 1991

4.09

29k+ ratings

🦴 Human Evolution 🦍 Primate Behavior 📜 Cultural Evolution

Starry Messenger

by Neil deGrasse Tyson • 2022

From orbit, borders vanish, along with our excuses about race, risk, and how we govern.

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16k+

Starry Messenger 90%

From orbit, borders vanish, along with our excuses about race, risk, and how we govern.

by Neil deGrasse Tyson 2022

4.11

16k+ ratings

Cities

by Monica L. Smith • 2019

Cities were never about efficiency. They were about all the things you cannot get alone.

3.26

446

🏙️ Urban History 🏛️ Ancient Cities 🏺 Material Culture

Cities 90%

Cities were never about efficiency. They were about all the things you cannot get alone.

by Monica L. Smith 2019

3.26

446 ratings

🏙️ Urban History 🏛️ Ancient Cities 🏺 Material Culture

Cultural DNA

by Gurnek Bains • 2015

Ancient migrations carved eight mindsets. They still decide which global ventures succeed.

3.58

🏢 Cross-Cultural Management 🌍 Global Leadership 🧬 Cultural Evolution

Cultural DNA 90%

Ancient migrations carved eight mindsets. They still decide which global ventures succeed.

by Gurnek Bains 2015

3.58

19 ratings

🏢 Cross-Cultural Management 🌍 Global Leadership 🧬 Cultural Evolution

The Culture Code

by Clotaire Rapaille • 2006

Every culture boils health, money, love down to a single unconscious word. Here are America's.

3.94

4k+

🧠 Consumer Psychology 🌍 Cross-Cultural Marketing 🔍 Unconscious Biases

The Culture Code 90%

Every culture boils health, money, love down to a single unconscious word. Here are America's.

by Clotaire Rapaille 2006

3.94

4k+ ratings

🧠 Consumer Psychology 🌍 Cross-Cultural Marketing 🔍 Unconscious Biases

Humankind

by Rutger Bregman • 2019

Human nature is wired for kindness and cooperation; civilization is what corrupts it.

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82k+

🧬 Human Nature 🤝 Prosocial Evolution 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation

Humankind 90%

Human nature is wired for kindness and cooperation; civilization is what corrupts it.

by Rutger Bregman 2019

4.32

82k+ ratings

🧬 Human Nature 🤝 Prosocial Evolution 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation

The Human Animal

by Desmond Morris • 1994

Of 193 primate species, only one is hairless. A zoologist explains what bare skin cost us.

3.9

263

🦍 Human Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primate Behavior

The Human Animal 90%

Of 193 primate species, only one is hairless. A zoologist explains what bare skin cost us.

by Desmond Morris 1994

3.9

263 ratings

🦍 Human Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primate Behavior

Small Data

by Martin Lindstrom • 2016

Why a boy's scuffed skate shoes revealed what mountains of consumer data missed.

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 👀 Ethnographic Observation 📖 Brand Storytelling

Small Data 90%

Why a boy's scuffed skate shoes revealed what mountains of consumer data missed.

by Martin Lindstrom 2016

3.78

3k+ ratings

🧠 Consumer Psychology 👀 Ethnographic Observation 📖 Brand Storytelling

America Before

by Graham Hancock • 2019

Mainstream archaeology says the Americas were settled 13,000 years ago. The evidence says 100,000.

4.13

4k+

🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🔍 Alternative Archaeology 🗺️ Ancient Americas

America Before 90%

Mainstream archaeology says the Americas were settled 13,000 years ago. The evidence says 100,000.

by Graham Hancock 2019

4.13

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🔍 Alternative Archaeology 🗺️ Ancient Americas

The 10000 Year Explosion

by Gregory Cochran • 2009

Agriculture rewired the human genome faster than anything in six million years.

3.94

2k+

🧬 Human Evolution 🧫 Population Genetics 🌾 Agricultural Revolution

The 10000 Year Explosion 90%

Agriculture rewired the human genome faster than anything in six million years.

by Gregory Cochran 2009

3.94

2k+ ratings

🧬 Human Evolution 🧫 Population Genetics 🌾 Agricultural Revolution

The Cosmic Serpent

by Jeremy Narby • 1998

A Stanford anthropologist argues Amazonian shamans see their own DNA as twin luminous serpents.

4.17

8k+

🌿 Ethnobotany 🍄 Psychedelics 🪶 Indigenous Knowledge

The Cosmic Serpent 90%

A Stanford anthropologist argues Amazonian shamans see their own DNA as twin luminous serpents.

by Jeremy Narby 1998

4.17

8k+ ratings

🌿 Ethnobotany 🍄 Psychedelics 🪶 Indigenous Knowledge

A History of the World in 100 Objects

by Neil MacGregor • 2010

The full sweep of human history, read not from texts but from 100 physical objects.

4.19

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🏺 Material Culture 📖 Microhistories 🌏 Cultural Exchange

A History of the World in 100 Objects Summary

A History of the World in 100 Objects 90%

The full sweep of human history, read not from texts but from 100 physical objects.

by Neil MacGregor 2010

4.19

9k+ ratings

🏺 Material Culture 📖 Microhistories 🌏 Cultural Exchange

Hunt, Gather, Parent

by Michaeleen Doucleff • 2021

Toddlers want to help, not be entertained. Ancient parenting wisdom the West forgot.

4.14

34k+

🌍 Cross-Cultural Parenting 🧒 Innate Helpfulness 🤝 Family Teamwork

Hunt, Gather, Parent 90%

Toddlers want to help, not be entertained. Ancient parenting wisdom the West forgot.

by Michaeleen Doucleff 2021

4.14

34k+ ratings

🌍 Cross-Cultural Parenting 🧒 Innate Helpfulness 🤝 Family Teamwork

The Expanse and Philosophy

by Jeffery L. Nicholas • 2021

Martian militarism, alien minds, and colonial revolt: philosophy class is now a solar system at war.

3.99

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🚀 Science Fiction Studies 🌍 Colonialism Critique

The Expanse and Philosophy 90%

Martian militarism, alien minds, and colonial revolt: philosophy class is now a solar system at war.

by Jeffery L. Nicholas 2021

3.99

71 ratings

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🚀 Science Fiction Studies 🌍 Colonialism Critique

Ancestors

by Pierre Zalloua • 2025

Your genes don't define your identity. A geneticist's journey through the Levant shows what does.

3.74

🧬 Population Genetics 🦍 Human Evolution 🏛️ Levantine History

Ancestors 90%

Your genes don't define your identity. A geneticist's journey through the Levant shows what does.

by Pierre Zalloua 2025

3.74

80 ratings

🧬 Population Genetics 🦍 Human Evolution 🏛️ Levantine History

Sapiens

by Yuval Noah Harari • 2011

The one skill that let humans conquer the planet: inventing things we all pretend are real.

4.33

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🌍 Big History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Sapiens 89%

The one skill that let humans conquer the planet: inventing things we all pretend are real.

by Yuval Noah Harari 2011

4.33

1.3M+ ratings

🌍 Big History 🧬 Cultural Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Lady Sapiens

by Thomas Cirotteau • 2011

The real prehistoric woman hunted, healed, and led. Her passivity was a Victorian invention.

3.64

688

🏛️ Human Prehistory 🔬 Evolutionary Anthropology ⛏️ Feminist Archaeology

Lady Sapiens 89%

The real prehistoric woman hunted, healed, and led. Her passivity was a Victorian invention.

by Thomas Cirotteau 2011

3.64

688 ratings

🏛️ Human Prehistory 🔬 Evolutionary Anthropology ⛏️ Feminist Archaeology

The Human Swarm

by Mark W. Moffett • 2019

Societies don't run on cooperation. They run on identity markers strangers can spot at a glance.

3.65

466

🏘️ Social Cohesion 🪪 Group Identity 🏴 Tribalism

The Human Swarm 89%

Societies don't run on cooperation. They run on identity markers strangers can spot at a glance.

by Mark W. Moffett 2019

3.65

466 ratings

🏘️ Social Cohesion 🪪 Group Identity 🏴 Tribalism

Through the Language Glass

by Guy Deutscher • 2010

Language doesn't trap thought; it trains it. What you must say daily rewires what you see.

3.91

8k+

🔤 Linguistic Relativity 💭 Language And Thought 🗣️ Popular Linguistics

Through the Language Glass 89%

Language doesn't trap thought; it trains it. What you must say daily rewires what you see.

by Guy Deutscher 2010

3.91

8k+ ratings

🔤 Linguistic Relativity 💭 Language And Thought 🗣️ Popular Linguistics

Everyone Is African

by Daniel J. Fairbanks • 2015

Race isn't in your genes. Africa is, for everyone, and the science is unequivocal.

4.12

144

🧬 Human Genetics 🔬 Scientific Racism 🧬 Genetic Ancestry

Everyone Is African 89%

Race isn't in your genes. Africa is, for everyone, and the science is unequivocal.

by Daniel J. Fairbanks 2015

4.12

144 ratings

🧬 Human Genetics 🔬 Scientific Racism 🧬 Genetic Ancestry

The Dragons of Eden

by Carl Sagan • 1977

Your skull houses a reptile, a mammal, and a thinker, and they rarely get along.

4.19

22k+

The Dragons of Eden 89%

Your skull houses a reptile, a mammal, and a thinker, and they rarely get along.

by Carl Sagan 1977

4.19

22k+ ratings

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