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Ruth Mace on human evolution and surviving the apocalypse with yaks

Ruth Mace on human evolution and surviving the apocalypse with yaks

19 June 2019

Anthropologist Ruth Mace talks about what motivates us, and how the Tibetan plateau is the best place to be if the apocalypse comes
The hidden reasons why societies are violent towards women

The hidden reasons why societies are violent towards women

18 April 2018

30 per cent of women experience sexual violence in their lifetimes – bad parenting, low respect and the glorification of male competition are to blame

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