David Christian on A Big History of EverythingDavid Christian on A Big History of Everything
The One You Feed
Join David Christian on 'The One You Feed' as he unravels the epic story of the universe and humanity's evolution.
47:09•24 Dec 2019
David Christian's Epic Journey Through Time on The One You Feed
“I think the other thing that for me an origin story, or understanding where we come from and how we get here, is that it brings out the sense of mystery and awe.”
Ever wondered how the universe began or what pivotal moments shaped humanity? In this episode of 'The One You Feed', host Eric Zimmer chats with David Christian, a Distinguished Professor of History at Macquarie University and the mastermind behind the Big History Institute. Christian's book, 'Origin Story: A Big History of Everything', serves as the backbone for this enlightening conversation.
He takes listeners on a whirlwind tour from the Big Bang to the Anthropocene, touching on key events that have defined our existence. With Zimmer's probing questions, the discussion remains engaging and thought-provoking, making complex topics accessible and fascinating. If you're curious about our place in the grand scheme of things, this episode is a must-listen.
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