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The Red Queen by Matt Ridley - Book Summary
“Why We Run Just to Stay in Place”
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Title: The Red Queen
Author: Matt Ridley
Category: Science & Discovery, Love, Dating & Relationships
Why does a peacock drag around a tail that makes it easier for predators to catch? Sam and Sophie open Matt Ridley's The Red Queen with exactly that puzzle, and it turns out the answer explains a lot more than birds.
The episode walks through the book's central metaphor from Lewis Carroll, then unpacks the…
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