Tag Archives: homo sapiens

Feckful or Feckless

Posted on March 7, 2026 by Art for Housewives

for the men in our lives Three million years ago, the genus homo first appeared. And, after much morphing, the first homo sapiens appeared 300,000 years ago. But, only 3,000 years ago, these sapiens invented and imposed monotheism. Goddesses were … Continue reading →

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Omnicidal

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Art for Housewives

The world has become such an aggressive place to be. But, as there is nowhere else to go, we try to survive. Sometimes it’s difficult just to be alive. Author and historian, Yuval Noah Harari, writes in Sapiens that the … Continue reading →

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Tell Me Everything

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Art for Housewives

For Madeleine who asked We all have stories to tell. It’s just that some of us are better than others at telling them. Lucy Barton and Olive Kitteridge have something in common. They both like to collect stories from “unrecorded … Continue reading →

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Evolution and Decadence

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Art for Housewives

Not all evolutions are the same. “Homo” is a genus of great ape (family hominidae) that we’re a part of. This genus, that’s produced several species, began its evolution in Africa about 2.5 million years ago. But our species, the … Continue reading →

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