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Graeber/Wengrow's Dawn of Everything is a good critical examination. I don't see anyone in this thread mentioning the kind of points that book covers. But it is
by wahnfrieden 3y ago
Graeber/Wengrow's Dawn of Everything is a good critical examination. I don't see anyone in this thread mentioning the kind of points that book covers. But it is another one that rankles institutional beliefs.
- unmole 3y agoCherry picking and misrepresenting evidence to argue for his fringe beliefs was Graeber's whole shtick. Let's not pretend his political screeds are works of dispassionate scholarship.
- wahnfrieden 3y agoGraeber*
- unmole 3y agoUgh, I almost always get it wrong: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30830424 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30830424 Fixed.