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057: Edward Slingerland on getting drunk & the evolutionary history of alcohol

A LOAD OF BS ON SPORT

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Should We Drink More at Work to Solve Complex Problems?

Alcohol is not only down-reguating your PFC, it's dis-inhibiting you. It's also boosting these feel-good hormones, serotonin and dorphins. The Industrial Revolution changed our relationship with alcohol because of course, before that, it played a very big role in the work day.

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