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Thinking Allowed

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Laurie Taylor talks to award-winning author Felipe Fernandez-Armesto about his new book,
Civilisations, in which he finds the origins of civilisation not in Mesopotamia, but in the Sahara and the islands of the north Pacific. In a league table of civilisations, he places white westerners firmly at the bottom.
Producer Tony Phillips. E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk

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Talks:
Laurie Taylor
Unknown:
Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Producer:
Tony Phillips.
Source: Radio Times

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