To my own correspondents
Oct 28, 2020
2 minutes
Jonathan Self
FOR more than 20,000 years the Ju/’hoansi bushmen of Namibia spent only 15 hours a week working—if a bit of hunting and gathering can actually be considered work—and, apparently, wanted for nothing. Then, they were introduced to farming and with it came longer hours, an inadequate diet and dissatisfaction. According to James Suzman’s latest book, , the triumph
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