Faye Flam

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.

Columnists Lara Williams, Faye Flam, Clive Crook, and Kathryn Edwards discuss Taylor Swift's climate-aware tour, declining trust in science post-pandemic, challenges in the political landscape, and the fiscal issues posed by an aging population.