Beste Undisciplined podcaster (2024)

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UnDisciplined: How can we reconnect with nature? 25:55

4d ago25:55

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Brittany Gowan says that no matter where you are, and no matter how far you might feel from the world as it once existed, you can still connect to nature.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Black Wall Street: The Enduring Legacy of a Race Massacre 52:57

17d ago52:57

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In this episode, we chat with Victor Luckerson, journalist and author of Built From the Fire, recognized as a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times, is a multigenerational saga of a family and a community in Tulsa’s Greenwood district, known as “Black Wall Street.” Listeners can look forward to exploring the differences between the mythology …

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UnDisciplined: How to survive the end of the world 25:55

11d ago25:55

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If you have a gnawing sense that this is end of the world as we know it, then know this: You’re not alone. And Athena Aktipis has some advice for you.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: How is climate warming impacting groundwater storage? 25:55

18d ago25:55

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Until recently, there hasn’t been a great way of assessing groundwater storage, or understanding how climate change is impacting it.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: Can we predict the next snowpocalypse? 25:55

25d ago25:55

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Matthew’s recent paper looks at the potential connections between ocean temperatures and epic winters, like the one we experienced in the Mountain West in 2022-23.Av Matthew LaPlante, Raegan Edelman

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UnDisciplined: Can science be fun, guys? 25:55

1M ago25:55

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For 21 years, the pub event series known as Nerd Nite has cross-crossed the globe, making science accessible and fun.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Textbooks: Facts Are Not Necessarily Truth 58:23

1M ago58:23

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In this episode of Undisciplined, we explore the complexities, conscientious choices, and cultural considerations that impact the development of textbooks. American Historian, author, and academic Dr. Kathleen DuVal talks with us about how her interests in early American history led to her co-authorship on Give Me Liberty! We put the textbook in co…

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UnDisciplined: How do you land on an asteroid? 25:55

2M ago25:55

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In The Asteroid Hunter, Dante Lauretta chronicles the quest to retrieve a sample from Bennu, which is one of the large asteroids that is most likely to collide with the Earth.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Liquid Law w/ Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos 41:01

2M ago41:01

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I speak about water, the law, and social systems to Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos: scholar, artist, and uomo universale. His debut novel is available here: https://eris.press/Our-Distance-Became-WaterMy book: books.aosis.co.za/index.php/ob/catalog/book/319My profiles: linktr.ee/undisciplinedArt by MJ du Preez…

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UnDisciplined: Can a personal creed help young people connect in a rapidly changing world? 25:55

2M ago25:55

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The young adults who comprise Generation Z live in a world of far less violent crime relative to the generation before them. So, why are so many of them struggling? Educator John Creger thinks he has part of the answer: They often need help understanding who they are in this world.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Black Slavery, Native Nations, and the Path to Reconciliation 1:04:41

2M ago1:04:41

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This podcast is based on Roberts' recent book, I've Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land. We explore questions around Black freedom and Native American relationships. The trail of tears runs through NWA and Native Americans moved though the area with their enslaved Africans. Furthermore, with westward expansion onto Native land, th…

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UnDisciplined: Why do people police language? 25:55

2M ago25:55

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Anne Curzan might seem like a strange sort of English teacher. The veteran professor doesn’t believe in “right” and wrong” when it comes to grammar. Rather, she wants people to be able to make informed choices about language.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: How long can apes remember each other’s faces? 25:55

2M ago25:55

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Laura Lewis met a bonobo named Louise as part of a study on the capacity of bonobos to remember the faces of apes they’d spent time with decades earlier. And Louise remembered.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: What is it like to leave an evangelical church? 23:00

2M ago23:00

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Like many Americans, Sarah McCammon grew up in a deeply evangelical family, where she was plagued by fears and deep questions about her belief system, but scared to leave.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Karynecia, Our new Co-Host: It’s the Storytelling For Me 57:06

3M ago57:06

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In this episode, we get to know Dr. Karynecia Elizabeth Conner, the new Co-host of Undisciplined Podcast! We learn about the twists and turns on Karynecia's life path that has led her to us and the University of Arkansas! You'll learn how she used tragedy to triumph, what makes her so Texas, what her greatest inspirations are, and what the listener…

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Interweaving Deleuze & Luhmann w/ Hannah Richter 1:02:38

3M ago1:02:38

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Hannah Richter speaks about her fascinating and important book, "The Politics of Orientation: Deleuze Meets Luhmann", published by SUNY Press.The book: https://sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-Politics-of-Orientation2My book: books.aosis.co.za/index.php/ob/catalog/book/319My profiles: linktr.ee/undisciplinedArt by MJ du Preez…

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UnDisciplined: Is there more undiscovered life in the Great Salt Lake? 25:55

3M ago25:55

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Until recently, nematodes weren’t known to live in the Great Salt Lake. And, in fact, very little lives there — because the lake’s salinity makes most life untenable. But, as it turns out, these tiny worms were doing just fine.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: What’s ‘fair’ when it comes to climate action? 25:55

3M ago25:55

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When humans debate climate policy, the questions asked are often posed in terms of what will work best. Fairness isn’t always, or even often, taken into account. But Stacia Ryder thinks that needs to change.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Hidden African and African American Treasures in the University Museum 52:42

3M ago52:42

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University of Arkansas Museum’s Laurel Lamb speaks about artifacts and objects available in the University Museum and the new activities available for families, children and the public.Av Nenebi Tony, Caree Banton, Leah Grant

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UnDisciplined: Are food companies responsible for the epidemic in diabetes, cancer and dementia? 25:55

3M ago25:55

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Ultra-processed food and the companies that produce them contribute significantly to the epidemic in diabetes, cancer, dementia, and other chronic disease. Is it time to regulate these products like tobacco? And will it take a class action suit to make that happen? Erik Peper believes so.Av Matthew LaPlante

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Reading Black History Through Film 32:54

3M ago32:54

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In this episode, we speak to three Black Film makers about conveying Black history through the lens of films. We explore how these different kinds of storytelling are facilitating new kinds of narratives about African Americans and Arkansas as well as helping to transform the single story and stereotypes about African Americans.Caree Banton, @diasp…

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UnDisciplined: Why do humans use the past to inform the future? 25:55

3M ago25:55

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Memory is not a rigid, static picture of what came before. Rather, it’s a nebulous, ever-changing conceptualization of who we were, what we believed, what happened to us, and what was happening around us.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: Robots, AI and the future of human connection 25:54

4M ago25:54

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There is precedent for humans connecting with other living things, like getting attention, love, and companionship from dogs and cats and a few other animals that have been domesticated to provide partnership. Now, there’s a new option for meeting this need — social robots — who may end up being even better at fulfilling the human desire for connec…

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Fayetteville High School Students Articulate their views on Black History and Policies Affecting their Ability to study of it. 49:54

4M ago49:54

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In this episode, Fayetteville High School Students weigh in on a conversation that has largely affected their lives but from which people like them tend to be excluded. These students reflect on Black History and policies and politics Surrounding their Education including the Black History Curriculum, the Learns Act, the banning of AP African Ameri…

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UnDisciplined: Should species be named after horrible people? 25:54

4M ago25:54

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When an Austrian bug collector discovered a new species of beetle in the 1930s, he bestowed upon it the name of a person he greatly admired. He called it Anophthalmus hitleri — and sent Adolf Hitler a note announcing the onomastic tribute. After nearly 90 years, should species still be named after horrible people?…

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UnDisciplined: Can you still travel the roads that Julius Caesar built? 25:54

4M ago25:54

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Long before Julius Caesar became one of the most powerful rulers in the world, he was a relatively unknown curator of the Via Appia, a road stretching from Rome on the Tyrrhenian Coast to the Salento Peninsula on the Adriatic Sea. Our guest John Keahey traversed the Via Appia, and he joins us to talk about it.…

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Pan-Africanism from an African Perspective 55:55

4M ago55:55

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Kenneth Tagoe, currently an M.A. History student from Ghana, West Africa is passionate about Pan-Africanism. He grew up idolizing Pan-African icons like Marcus Garvey, Du Bois, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., and Kwame Nkrumah and the ideas of black consciousness advocated by Frederick Douglass. In this episode, we explore the History of the Bla…

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UnDisciplined: What have we learned from 50 years of the Endangered Species Act? 25:54

4M ago25:54

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A new book by Lowell Baier is not just a history of The Endangered Species Act, but an explanation of what’s gone right and what’s gone wrong in the implementation of this historic federal statute.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: Were Utah’s pioneers slave owners? 25:54

5M ago25:54

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Slavery in the United States is often thought to be an institution of the American South, but western states played a part as well. In Utah, a law passed in 1852 made slavery and the slave trade legal, and this law was passed under the urging of the first territorial governor, Brigham Young. Historian Paul Reeve joins the program to discuss newly u…

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The Case for Reparations Considered from Different Angles 1:11:51

5M ago1:11:51

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This collaborative episode between the R-Word and Undisciplined Podcasts is a discussion of the history of reparations, the views of three members of the Zacchaeus Foundation organization who are involved in community efforts for reparations, and student questions and views on the subject.Av Caree Banton, Lowell Taylor, Dustin McGowan, Leah Grant

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UnDisciplined: Navigating the future of the global water crisis 25:54

5M ago25:54

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Water crises are nothing new. Indeed they’ve influenced the very course of human history again and again but we’ve never had a planet with 10 billion people on it before, and so can we solve the water crisis at a global scale?Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: How bugs may help us get to Mars 25:54

5M ago25:54

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If we are going to go to Mars, we’re going to need to bring a lot of things that we need to live that the red planet, so far as we can tell, just doesn’t have... and that includes bugs.Av Matthew LaPlante

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5TH LITTLE GIRL: SURVIVING THE BIRMINGHAM BOMBING 41:30

6M ago41:30

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This episode is an interview with Sarah Collins Rudolph. Sarah Collins Rudolph, often referred to as the "Fifth Little Girl," is a survivor of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing. Born on January 26, 1951, in Birmingham, Alabama, Rudolph lost her sister, Addie Mae Collins, and three other girls in the bombing. She herself sustained severe injuries. …

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Meet African Griot Bassekou transmitting History Through Music 36:34

6M ago36:34

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We speak to Bassekou Kouyate, a griot (storyteller via music) from Mali, a true masters of the ngoni, an ancient traditional lute found throughout West Africa. He is a virtuoso, innovator, stronghold of tradition all at the same time.*Produced by Matthew MooreAv Caree Banton, Nenebi Tony, Matthew Moore

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Critical International Law w/ David Kennedy & Martti Koskenniemi 49:54

6M ago49:54

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I speak to David Kennedy & Martti Koskenniemi about their new co-authored book, "Of Law and the World: Critical Conversations on Power, History, and Political Economy" from Harvard University Press.The book: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674290785My book: books.aosis.co.za/index.php/ob/catalog/book/319My profiles: linktr.ee/undis…

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UnDisciplined: How inclusivity benefits men and women on the autism spectrum 26:00

7M ago26:00

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Autism Spectrum Disorder exists on a continuum of behaviors, capabilities, and deviations from norms — and for a very long time, that spectrum didn't include much space for girls.Av Matthew LaPlante

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African and African American Studies Student Approach from a Medical Perspectives 39:30

7M ago39:30

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We speak to a student who has interest in African and African American Studies from a medicine and health perspective. She explores why being an African and African American Studies major is important especially for those considering medical schoolAv Caree Banton, Nenebi Tony, Leah Grant

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UnDisciplined: Rethinking sexual harassment prevention in the workplace 26:00

7M ago26:00

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Almost all large organizations — from government entities to universities to private businesses — engage in sexual harassment prevention training. And yet the problem persists.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: With natural disasters rising in frequency, the US needs to rethink emergency management 26:00

7M ago26:00

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The recent disaster in Maui was the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, and it has highlighted a gaping hole in the country's disaster response.Av Matthew LaPlante

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What does someone studying economics have to do with Black studies and Black Life on Campus? 1:09:45

7M ago1:09:45

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The podcast host speak with Allan Hatch, an Economics PhD student about work and involvement in advocacy on campus with the Black Graduate Students Association and Graduate Professional Congress.Caree Banton diasporise, the_forgetful_historianNenebi Tony (IG HANDLES: @everyday.NWA)AAST (@uarkaast)Allan Hatch Instagram:@uark_bgsa@uofagpsc…

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UnDisciplined: Why you should become a 'student of seed' 26:00

7M ago26:00

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Consider for a moment what our world would look like without seeds.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: Carl Nassib came out while playing in the NFL - here's what the media thought about it 26:00

8M ago26:00

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There are no openly gay players in any of the five major men's sports leagues in the United States. But that's not because there are no gay players in those leagues.Av Matthew LaPlante

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CommUniversity 49:01

8M ago49:01

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African and African American Studies (AAST) partners with Mr. Ron Harris of A Level Up to collect and deliver relief to the victims of the tormado in Little Rock and Wynn, Arkansas. They discuss why the University and community partnership is necessary and valuable.Mr. Ron Harriswww.AlevelUp.orgAv Caree Banton, Nenebi Tony, Leah Grant

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UnDisciplined: The surprising side of climate change - why you don't have to fear the future 25:57

8M ago25:57

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There's a force that people don't think much about — the existential terror of accepting the truth about global warming. But what if we didn't have to be afraid?Av Matthew LaPlante

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The Southern Strategy 1:08:37

8M ago1:08:37

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We explore the intricacies of Southern politics and culture and how it has had an outsized effect on American politics and way of life. Our guest, Angie Maxwell is Director of the Diane Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society at the University of Arkansas and an award-winning author. Her forthcoming book, "The Long Southern Strategy”, unpack …

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UnDisciplined: How the Great Salt Lake is becoming hostile to life 26:41

8M ago26:41

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As the Great Salt Lake has shrunk in recent years, it has become an increasingly hostile place to life of all kinds.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: How to protect yourself and your home from wildfires 26:00

9M ago26:00

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Under climate warming, the risk of wildfires is increasing. So, we're all going to need to adapt.Av Matthew LaPlante

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The Ball Around Africa 40:58

9M ago40:58

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Professor Todd Cleveland currently teaches History of Africa and History of Football at the university of Arkansas. In this episode we explore the complicated relationship between the love of football in Africa, labor and social relations.Av Caree Banton, Nenebi Tony

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UnDisciplined: The economic evolution of an icon 25:57

9M ago25:57

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The top-grossing movie of 2023 is a movie about a doll that is known for creating toxic expectations about girls' bodies and also paving the way for girls to be anything they want.Av Matthew LaPlante

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UnDisciplined: Clenched fists and full beards: two pieces of evidence suggesting humans evolved to fight 25:56

9M ago25:56

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Humans have evolved to do lots of things. And one thing scientists are now coming to recognize is that we also evolved to fight — with each other.Av Matthew LaPlante

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