Human Evolution: The meaning of it all

i-03e8bc5a51722ef35bd596eab1b1ba3a-scio12-0442-jhawks-scaled-thumb-200x276-73920.jpgWe had a great discussion with John Hawks on the radio today. The podcast of that conversation is available via any one of the routes indicated here.

We discussed australopiths, Homo, Paleolithic sex, ancient DNA and fossil casting calls. And more. Check it out.

Thanks, John, for your time!

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Looking forward to listening to it tomorrow at the gym or during the bike ride in to work. Sad that I missed the live show, but a damn bug made sure I slept ~ 18 out of 24 hours on Sunday.