Scientific Racism w/ Angela Saini

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

English - December 07, 2020 08:06 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 923 ratings
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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by award-winning science journalist Angela Saini to talk about her book "Superior: The Return of Race Science." They discuss the deep roots of scientific racism from taxonomy to eugenics and beyond, including its present-day incarnations. They also talk about emergent themes of her previous book, "Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong- and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story."