Sapiens Episode 5

Episode 5 August 30, 2021 00:51:22
Sapiens Episode 5
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Sapiens Episode 5
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Did the women finish reading “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” by Yuval Noah Harari? They wrap up their discussion on the book and share their final book reports. Topics include: doctor Google, cyborgs, conspiracy theories, critical thinking, journalism, admitting they don’t know everything, and how our search for “likes” and “stars” influence our public behaviour.   

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Mentioned on this episode of Book Interrupted:

Book Interrupted Website 

Book Interrupted YouTube Channel

Book Interrupted Facebook Book Club Group

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Black Mirror

The Matrix

21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

Inside Out by Demi Moore

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