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From the Vault: The Minotaur, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Minitaur Myth

In this article, bruso uses the minitaur myth as a means of discussing the neolithic revolution. As he points out, hunters only had limited contact with prey, and most close contact occurred after the animal's death. Withdomestication, humans come into close contact with these animals all the time. They come intoclose contact with sick an as well as the animal's dung,. which was valuable for fuel and fertilizer, and also another pathway for disease. And you're going to be spending time. I mean, i just imagine there's more time with the animal.

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