Archive - Peter Frost’s Newsletter

Was Franz Boas a race realist?

A revisionist look

Apr 23 •

Reply to Philippe Lemoine

Are we condemned to believe in the magic of "culture" and "assimilation"?

Apr 15 •

Why bloodlust used to be normal

... and how it became abnormal.

Apr 9 •

Emotional responses to the differing skin tones of men and women

Skin color was gendered before it was racialized

Apr 3 •

March 2025

February 2025

Adapting to an environment of their making

The last 30,000 years of cognitive evolution in Europe

Feb 25 •

January 2025

December 2024

The Visual Word Form Area – a brain region that coevolved with reading and writing

A case of recent human evolution

Dec 16, 2024 •

November 2024

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