Michael Shermer speaks with anthropologist Elizabeth Weiss about woke archaeology and erasing the past, based on her book Repatriation.
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Elizabeth Weiss on Woke Archaeology and Erasing the Past
eSkeptic for February 15, 2022
Michael Shermer speaks with anthropologist Elizabeth Weiss about woke archaeology and erasing the past, based on her book Repatriation.
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