Drunk by Edward Slingerland
A deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization - and the evolutionary roots of humanity's appetite for intoxication.
Edward Slingerland is Distinguished University Scholar and Professor of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia, with adjunct appointments in Psychology and Philosophy, as well as Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Human Evolution, Cognition and Culture and Director of the Database of Religious History. Slingerland is the author of Trying Not to Try, which was named one of the best books of 2014 by The Guardian and Brain Pickings and was the subject of a piece by John Tierney in the New York Times. He has given talks on the science and power of spontaneity at a variety of venues across the world, including TEDx Maastricht and two Google campuses, and has done numerous interviews on TV, radio, blogs, and podcasts, including NPR, the BBC World Service and the CBC.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780316453387 |
| ISBN 10 | 0316453382 |
| Title | Drunk |
| Author | Edward Slingerland |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown & Company |
| Year published | 2021-07-15 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
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