Charles Darwin wasn't the only one to come up with a contemporary explanation for the origin of human beings. Homespun fantasies and myths abound -- the imaginative creations of dreamers, cult leaders, amateur scientists, racists, and rogues. Among the theorists this collection introduces are the eccentric English lord who believes that men are a cross between extraterrestrials and their Martian servants, a successful television journalist whose book suggests that humans evolved from aquatic apes, and a UFO investigator ...
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Charles Darwin wasn't the only one to come up with a contemporary explanation for the origin of human beings. Homespun fantasies and myths abound -- the imaginative creations of dreamers, cult leaders, amateur scientists, racists, and rogues. Among the theorists this collection introduces are the eccentric English lord who believes that men are a cross between extraterrestrials and their Martian servants, a successful television journalist whose book suggests that humans evolved from aquatic apes, and a UFO investigator convinced that humans were bred as pets for brilliant dinosaurs.
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Near Fine. 253pp; Covers clean & bright, slight shelfwear, text unmarked, binding is tight, Near Fine condition. Signed by Author. Fascinating exploration of offbeat theories of human origins, in-depth look at the influences and development of homespun ideas, fantasies and myths of dreamers, mystics, cult-leaders, racists, rogues and amateur scientists, including: the book that inspired DEVO, extraterrestrial intervention, eugenics, the Aquatic Ape Theory, afrocentrism, white supremacy, Szukalski, Heaven's Gate, creationists, much more. Densely illustrated.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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