eve - how the female body drove 200 million years of human evolution
of all the academic disciplines, evolutionary biology might not be the first to spring to mind when you hear the words ‘male gaze’. and yet, a quick google images search of the term ‘evolution’ will prove otherwise. tackling evolution from a female perspective, then, was long overdue. enter cat bohannon...
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age proof
there comes a point when all denial is moot, and one has to come to terms with the truth. i guess for me, this means having some sort of ‘health’ midlife crisis. as is my process, this translates into delving into the nonfiction literature around health, including books on longevity. age...
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why we sleep
books like ‘why we sleep’ by matthew walker are the reason i love nonfiction. we have a leading expert in their field who shares insights and learnings from decades of research in an accessible way (read: plenty of explanatory metaphors). on top of that, there’s a clear underlying message: somewhere...
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the case against sugar
if you’re part of the 61% of people who gained weight since the start of the pandemic and you want to do something about it but you don’t know how because comfort foods are somewhat essential to you: welcome to the club! unfortunately i haven’t found an answer to this...
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