Exploring the theory and implementation of an intentional paleo community by drawing from hunter-gatherer anthropology and evolved human psychology.
Why nature? I’ll admit it, I used to be skeptical of nature — not that I didn’t enjoy nature,...
The fitness community surrounding "paleo" doesn't work for me. I don't mean it doesn't physically work, I mean that...
An Oregon wolf extermination hunt was temporarily delayed, and conservationists have been ordered to put up cash to compensate...
Most of the response from my post, “Agriculture Is Imperialism“, was positive. There were a few naysayers, but none...
Agriculture is the basis for models of the primitive and imperial state. Plant-based diets cannot support even paleolithic human...
Context of questionable relevance It was exactly one year ago today that I first uttered the phrase, “paleo is...
I’m just going to go way out on a limb here and assert that individual liberty is a good...
Blinded by Science: Mat Lalonde Urges Paleo Bloggers to Look Through the Wrong End of the Microscope
My attendance at the Ancestral Health Symposium was positive in a zillion ways. I spent most of the two...
With summer arriving in the northern hemisphere, the eternal questions of “how much sun” and “to suncreen or not...
Some months ago I started pondering the paleo diet, or some of its purveyors and adherents, as possibly embodying a...
A common veg*n argument is that we’ve all just been tricked into eating meat by our cultural programming. However,...
Note: this contains a review, click here if you’re looking for the official site of The Hollywood Physique. Applied...
Ironically, annual celebrations are somewhat more agrarian than paleo. It became more important to mark off calendar dates in...
A new study, ‘Microfossils in calculus demonstrate consumption of plants and cooked foods in Neanderthal diets‘, got a brief...
Since this talk is conducted by paleoanthropologists, it should be worthwhile for those interested in both evolutionary psychology and...
Obligatory disclaimers: Any implied hypothesis in this post is more speculative pondering than a scientific claim. That feels like...
The California Academy of Sciences presents a talk by Teresa Steele, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropoplogy at the...
(I wanted to title this post: ‘Of Wheat and Women: Toward a Darwinian Feminism’. Alas, I couldn’t shake the...
In his talk, “A New Tale of the Primate Split”, Dr. Todd Disotell delivers an interesting, if heady...
In the U.S., public awareness of gluten free diets has reached widespread recognition, but largely in name only. For...
Heated debates about what definitively *IS* and what definitively *IS NOT* “paleo” abound. While that’s often an interesting question,...
What? Am I psychic, or does my attempt to make a logically connected hypothesis just blow my own mind?...
I hoped this day would never come. Alas, it was almost inevitable. Of the many #notpaleo concepts we face...
“Inuit Odyssey follows Canadian Arctic anthropologist Niobe Thompson as he takes us on a visually stunning journey across the North,...
Much of my training life consists of hikes and trail runs along the Southern Oregon Coast. I sometimes question...
What would happen if the world-at-large turned on wheat? What if the small, but growing movement to expunge wheat...
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15 Paleo Diet Friendly Documentary Films November 29, 2014
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Agriculture Creates Excess Population September 5, 2014
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Building a Paleo Intentional Community August 22, 2014
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Zoo Animals Become Psychotic. Do we live in a zoo? September 3, 2012
- The Vegetarian Narrative Thrives on Scarcity September 2, 2012
- Your Brain on Nature Vs. Life in a Box January 27, 2012
- Think Like a Geek. Eat Like a Hunter. Train Like a Fighter. Look Like a Model. January 26, 2012