In “The Dawn of Everything,” the anthropologist David Graeber and the archaeologist David Wengrow aim to rewrite the story of our shared past — and future. Graeber’s on the front page of the New York Times. Too bad he didn’t live to see it.

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Super hyped for this, Graeber will never not be the height of kindness, barely finished this before literally dropping dead. I expect that they just brutalize some settler shit.

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I just finished it and holy shit it’s good. Really blows your sense of social possibility wide open. I hope there’s a discussion thread here or something.

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i really want to read it too. the archeological/anthropological stories sound great and interesting. i hope the premise tears jared diamond a new asshole.

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