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| 1 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 1 | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:59 |
| 2 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 2 “…In chimpanzee groups, most of the males are related to each…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:05 |
| 3 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 3 “…A chimp community never assembles as a whole. Chimps move…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:52 |
| 4 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 4 “…At the head of the male hierachy is the alpha male, who…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 5 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 5 “…Fifi helped her firstborn son Freud take his first steps…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:57 |
| 6 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 6 “…Following is the analysis offered by Richard Wrangham, a…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:55 |
| 7 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 7 “…Chimpanzees carefully calculate the odds and seek to minimize…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:00 |
| 8 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 8 “…The efficacy of primitive warfare…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 9 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 9 “…In the Indian wars, the US Army ‘usually suffered severe…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:51 |
| 10 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 10 “…He was found, Keeley writes drily, ‘with one of these monies…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:52 |
| 11 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 11 “…This was a regular practice among the Fore of New Guinea…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:58 |
| 12 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 12 “…Among forager societies, warfare can benefit the victor,…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 13 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 13 “…Darwinian fitness, defined as reproductive success, is a…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:11 |
| 14 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 14 “…Such a behavior could therefore evolve, providing that a…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:53 |
| 15 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 15 “…But trade depends on trust, on the decision to treat a total…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:56 |
| 16 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 16 “…Religious ceremonies involve emotive communal actions, such…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:59 |
| 17 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 17 “…For early societies making the first use of language, there…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:52 |
| 18 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 18 “…What underlay this coevolution of religion with social structure…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:58 |
| 19 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 19 “…The novel arrangement of pairing off males and females creates…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:04 |
| 20 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 20 “…However abhorrent the means, the motivation stems from the…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:00 |
| 21 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 21 “…Among cases where paternity is disputed, 2.4% of cases have…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 22 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 22 “…The indicators of mental fitness, in his view, include both…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:49 |
| 23 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 23 “…In each region of the world they follow an independent,…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:00 |
| 24 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 24 “…This process started some 50,000 years ago, and, in Wrangham’s…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:57 |
| 25 | Chapter 8: Sociality, Part 25 “…To spread the risk of catching nothing, hunters like the…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:57 |
| 26 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 1 | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:12 |
| 27 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 2 “…(The enzymes’ original role was to break down the natural…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:00 |
| 28 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 3 “…Skin color is therefore an ambiguous indicator of continental…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:52 |
| 29 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 4 “…Without interbreeding to keep the human gene pool mixed,…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:07 |
| 30 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 5 “…Most previous systems of race classification, with the principal…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:56 |
| 31 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 6 “…Feldman’s method gives a glimpse of how deeply genetic markers…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:54 |
| 32 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 7 “…According to the American Sociological Association, race…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 33 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 8 “…The FST for the allele between Caucasians and everyone else…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:03 |
| 34 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 9 “…Physicians who study racial disparities in medicine are…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:02 |
| 35 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 10 “…But many sports, particularly track events, are now much…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:50 |
| 36 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 11 “…In Diamond’s view, it was the economic head start and the…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:03 |
| 37 | Chapter 9: Race, Part 12 “…Given that the human form was undergoing another genetic…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:55 |
| 38 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 1 | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:12 |
| 39 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 2 “…Even in England, up until the late 1970s, speakers could…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:53 |
| 40 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 3 “…The same process may have occurred on a worldwide basis…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 41 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 4 “…The rice region, in their view, was the origin of no…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 42 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 5 “…The Kurgan people, benefiting from the domestication of…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:58 |
| 43 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 6 “…The farther this wave of farmers advanced into Europe, the…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:53 |
| 44 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 7 “…Since the daughter languages of proto-Indo-European have…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 45 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 8 “…Norwegian and Old Norse have 81% of their Swadish list words…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:00 |
| 46 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 9 “…Moreover, a reliable dating method would at last allow language…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:12 |
| 47 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 10 “…But many linguists repudiate Greenberg’s language families…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:05 |
| 48 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 11 “…Afroasiatic is a language family of general interest since…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:46 |
| 49 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 12 “…The Comparative Method Versus Mass Comparison…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 50 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 13 “…Whatever the theoretical objections to Greenberg’s method…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:02 |
| 51 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 14 “…2. Armenian…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:10 |
| 52 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 15 “…It could be just by chance that the Indo-European and Japanese…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:49 |
| 53 | Chapter 10: Language, Part 16 “…It was, perhaps, a final gibe at his critics, who insisted…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:57 |
| 54 | Chapter 11: History, Part 1 | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:10 |
| 55 | Chapter 11: History, Part 2 “…His folowers brought his body home to a hill in northeast…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 56 | Chapter 11: History, Part 3 “…The Qing imperial nobility consisted of male descendants…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:44 |
| 57 | Chapter 11: History, Part 4 “…Research showed that there were many Sykeses living in Yorkshire…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 58 | Chapter 11: History, Part 5 “…But a survey of Britsih Y chromosomes shows that the Y chromosomes…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:55 |
| 59 | Chapter 11: History, Part 6 “…News of this virgin territory, with no hostile natives,…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 60 | Chapter 11: History, Part 7 “…The Black Death killed 45% of the population in 1402-1404…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:02 |
| 61 | Chapter 11: History, Part 8 “…Jewish Origins…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:02 |
| 62 | Chapter 11: History, Part 9 “…Once the community was established and reached sufficient…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:58 |
| 63 | Chapter 11: History, Part 10 “…This fact was on the mind of Karl Skorecki, a medical researcher…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:53 |
| 64 | Chapter 11: History, Part 11 “…Indeed he must do so immediately on her return from the…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:02 |
| 65 | Chapter 11: History, Part 12 “…The Jewish population may have grown to about a million…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:52 |
| 66 | Chapter 11: History, Part 13 “…If one of the survivors carried a generally rare mutation…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:56 |
| 67 | Chapter 11: History, Part 14 “…‘From roughly 800 AD to 1650 or 1700 AD, the great…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 68 | Chapter 11: History, Part 15 “…Though several aspects of the argument cross disputed academic…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 69 | Chapter 11: History, Part 16 “…But apart from Jordan, who stated that a liaison between…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 70 | Chapter 11: History, Part 17 “…Of Sally Heming’s descendants, Foster collected blood from…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 4:50 |
| 71 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 1 | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:14 |
| 72 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 2 “…But it required another development, a diminution of human…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:05 |
| 73 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 3 “…The nature of this interaction between culture and evolution…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:06 |
| 74 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 4 “…The statistical method she used gives a broad range of possible…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:05 |
| 75 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 5 “…‘This proces is probably still ongoing in humans,’ they…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:13 |
| 76 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 6 “…Sexual selection, in this case the effort by one male…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:09 |
| 77 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 7 “…‘Western ideas of freedom, originating from the early Hellenic…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:01 |
| 78 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 8 “…‘You used to marry a lass from your local village, now it’s…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:11 |
| 79 | Chapter 12: Evolution, Part 9 “…Suppose the genetic modification eventually takes the form…” | Nicholas Wade narrated by Alan Sklar | 5:03 |