In an extended interview, we speak with archeologist David Wengrow, who co-authored the new book “The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity” with the late anthropologist David Graeber. The ...
His final book, The Dawn of Everything, a co-written study of the earliest forms of social organization, caps a large and variegated output. Debt, controversial but enormously erudite and startlingly ...
This imaginative attempt to reconfigure humanity’s roots contends that early people were free to shape their own lives In the wake of bestselling blockbusters such as Jared Diamond’s Collapse and ...
‘The Dawn of Everything” is a brainy and braggadocious book, styling itself—without a hint of modesty—as “a new history of humanity.” A combative work that pushes a revisionist view of prehistory, it ...
"To inquire after the origins of inequality necessarily means creating a myth, a fall from grace," write anthropologist David Graeber and archaeologist David Wengrow in their bestselling "The Dawn of ...
Restoration of rock paintings in the El Pendo cave (Spain) in 2011. This is one of 17 decorated caves that were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985 and 2008. In your book The Dawn of ...
An archaeologist and an anthropologist dismantle received wisdom about the way early societies operated History matters. As we debate statues and slavery and dispute the role of empire, we have become ...
Frankly, I was not expecting it at all. My publisher informed me about the announcement. Of all the prizes that are given for non-fiction published in the UK, I think that my co-author David Graeber ...
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