
The Future of Genes and Equality: A Discussion with Kathryn Paige Harden
New Books in Anthropology
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Is It Genetic?
There's a great line that I like where it says, you know, the racism of the past always seems very silly and absurd. And so we need to bring with that both scientific humility, but also the humility born of how often we've gotten it wrong in the past with either absurd or genocidal results. So there are lots of examples including that in Germany, right, where these conclusions have been drawn and asserted,. well, asserted and disastrously making everyone incredibly nervous of going anywhere near it.
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