
Made from Scratch (Rebroadcast) - 10 October 2022
A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over
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A Brief History of Everybody Who Ever Lives by Adam Rutherford
Adam Rutherford explains what we've been able to learn from the traces of DNA found in hominid bones throughout the world. The book does a really good job of defeating our expectations that we will learn everything about ourselves through ancient DNA, says waywardradio's John Sutter. We'd love to see pictures of the stacks of books next to your bed or couch. Send them along to us on Twitter at w-a-w-o-r-d.
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