The Persistent "Man the Hunter" Myth / Faye Flam

Nov 8, 2023

Bloomberg journalist Faye Flam challenges the 'Man the Hunter' myth, highlighting studies that debunk the belief in hunting as the main food source for early humans. The podcast also explores the evolution of human intelligence, the impact of wealth accumulation on gender roles, and critiques Israeli propaganda memes. Additionally, upcoming topics, a holiday office party, and Patreon benefits are mentioned.

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Exploring the Science of Mask Mandates for Kids

Opposition to Dakota Access Pipeline

06:02 • 10min

Challenging the 'Man the Hunter' Myth

16:07 • 17min

The Evolution of Human Intelligence

33:34 • 14min

The Impact of Wealth Accumulation and Gender Roles

47:43 • 10min

The Naturalistic Fallacy and Patreon Benefits

Israeli Propaganda Memes and Critiques

01:05:38 • 9min

Comparing Sapiens and Dawn of Everything

01:14:32 • 4min

Upcoming Schedule and Holiday Office Party

01:18:10 • 5min