Modern Anthropology

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    • Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
    • Written by: Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein
    • Narrated by: Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2021-09-14
    • Language: English
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    • A provocative exploration of the tension between our evolutionary history and our modern woes, A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century outlines a science-based worldview that will empower you to live a better, wiser life....

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    • Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World
    • Written by: Wade Davis
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 2017-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • In The Wayfinders, Wade Davis leads us on a thrilling journey to celebrate the wisdom of the world's indigenous cultures....

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    • Picador Modern Classics
    • Written by: Joan Didion
    • Narrated by: Maya Hawke
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2024-11-05
    • Language: English
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    • Celebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didion’s first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, is considered a watershed moment in American writing. First published in 1968, the collection was critically praised as one of the “best prose written in this country.”

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    • How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
    • Written by: David W. Anthony
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Learn more in this audiobook....

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    • An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man; 2nd Edition
    • Written by: Ernest Becker
    • Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Birth and Death of Meaning uses the disciplines of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and psychiatry to explain what makes people act the way they do....

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    • How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans
    • Written by: Brian Fagan
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2010-03-02
    • Language: English
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    • Best-selling author Brian Fagan brings early humans out of the deep freeze with his trademark mix of erudition, cutting-edge science, and vivid storytelling....

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    • The Modern Plagues
    • Written by: Paul Farmer
    • Narrated by: Derek Shoales
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2022-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Paul Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against the modern plagues of AIDS and tuberculosis and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor....

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    • Written by: M.A.C. Farrant
    • Narrated by: Tandy Cronyn
    • Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2013-06-06
    • Language: English
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    • Acclaimed author M.A.C. Farrant has been hailed as “a brave iconoclast” by Publishers Weekly and is well known for her pithy wit and maverick sensibilities....

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    • The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World
    • Written by: Harvey Whitehouse
    • Narrated by: Harvey Whitehouse
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 2024-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Renowned anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how our biases have shaped humanity’s past and imperiled its future.

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    • The Anthropology of Modern Dying
    • Written by: James W. Green
    • Narrated by: Chaz Allen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2023-06-12
    • Language: English
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    • While death is a natural event, modern end-of-life experiences are shaped by new medical, demographic, and cultural trends. People who are dying are kept alive, sometimes against their will or the will of their family, with powerful medications, machines, and "heroic measures"....

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    • A Theological Critique of a Modern Science
    • Written by: Khaled Furani
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-03
    • Language: English
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    • Redeeming Anthropology explores how in pursuit of a secular science sired by the Enlightenment, adherents to a "faith in mankind" have vacillated between rejecting and embracing theology, albeit in concealed and contradictory ways....

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    • Possession and Exorcism in the Modern World (Folklore Today)
    • Written by: Felicitas D. Goodman
    • Narrated by: Lisa S. Ware
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 2022-06-30
    • Language: English
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    • Rich in detail derived from the author's fieldwork and the anthropological literature, this work paints a picture of possession as one of the usually positive and most widespread of human religious experiences. It also details the ritual of exorcism, which is applied when things go wrong....

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    • La EPIDEMIA que cambió la ciencia, las ciudades y el mundo moderno [The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World]
    • Written by: Steven Johnson, Cristina Mbarichi Lumu - translator
    • Narrated by: Bern Hoffman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 2023-03-21
    • Language: Spanish
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    • En El mapa fantasma se cuenta la historia de la aterradora epidemia de cólera que envolvió Londres en 1854 y sus dos héroes poco probables: el anestesista doctor John Snow y el afable clérigo, el reverendo Henry Whitehead....

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