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Podcast: The DemystifySci Podcast
Episode: Teleology of Progress & The Dawn of Everything - Drs. A.V. Bendebury & M.S. DeLay - DS Pod 291
Description: Is the arrow of history one of progress, where things just keep getting more bureaucratic and more complex, or is there another story that we could tell about the past? This week we’re cracking open David Graeber and David Wengrow’s Dawn of Everything, which argues that the arrow of progress is flat out WRONG. Instead of there being a single story of history that requires us to live these enfeebled, isolated, matrixy lives, there is a whole world of possibility out there for what a society *could* look like, but they’ve been keeping it from you! Or hav...