Rather than simply dismissing pseudo-archaeologists as lunatics, scholars must introspect about how racist assumptions created epistemic space for such theories and continue to operate within academic disciplines.
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David WengrowEvidence Quote
“I think that's only half the battle we also have to introspect a bit and ask the more difficult questions about how how did those spaces open up in the first place in which that kind of theory is able to gain traction and I I do think a lot of that does have to do basically with racism”
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Everything We Think We Know About Early Human History is Wrong | David Wengrow on Downstream— Novara MediaCreated: 8/12/2026, 6:30:32 PM
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