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The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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Illustration, Palimpsests, CRISPR and Epigenetics

Dawkins discusses collaborating with illustrator Jana Lenzova, the palimpsest metaphor of ancestral signals in genomes, thoughts on CRISPR and de-extinction ethics, and clarifies epigenetics versus pseudo‑Lamarckian claims.

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