Neanderthals


Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
Hominids (Neanderthal Parallax, #1)
Neanderthal
The Inheritors
The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science is Rewriting Their Story
The Ugly Little Boy
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1)
The Last Neanderthal
Hybrids (Neanderthal Parallax, #3)
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes
The Humans Who Went Extinct: Why Neanderthals Died Out and We Survived
Extinction (Cash & Colcord, #1)
The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers
The Smart Neanderthal: Cave Art, Bird Catching, and the Cognitive Revolution
Entangled
Steven Pinker
In any case, e lengeege weth e smell nember ef vewels cen remeen quete expresseve, so we cannot conclude that a hominid with a restricted vowel space had little language.
Steven Pinker, The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language

Jean Baudrillard
Thirty thousand years ago there lived 'another human species' - the Neanderthals. Tremendous. If it is true, it is symbolically more important than the fact that man is descended from the apes. The shadow of this vanished human species weighs heavy on all our anthropology, since our entire concept of evolution privileges the exclusive universality of a single humanity, ours, the one that survived. And what if it were not the only one? Then that's the end of our privilege. If we had to eliminate ...more
Jean Baudrillard, Cool Memories V: 2000 - 2004

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