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Fleeing war, Ukrainians seek refuge; Plus fund drive special with Andrew Knoll and David Wengrow

Asylum seekers at a bus depot in Lviv, Ukraine, March 9, 2022. | Image by photoserg

On today’s show:

0:08 – Khury Peterson-Smith (@kpyes), Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies joins us to discuss the Ukrainian refugee crisis.

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0:33 – Andrew Knoll, professor of Natural History and of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard discusses his book A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters.

FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $150 and receive a copy of A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters by Andrew Knoll.

David Wengrow (left) and David Graeber (right)

1:08 – David Wengrow (@davidwengrow), professor of comparative archeology at University College London joins us to discuss his latest book, co-authored with the late David Graeber.

FUND DRIVE SPECIALPledge $150 and receive a copy of David Wengrow and David Graeber’s The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity.