About this episode

The episode explores the origins of humanity with influences from Tolkien and Dungeons & Dragons.

It's time for a rethink on the origins of humanity - and we're doing so with a twist of Tolkien and Dungeons & Dragons. Lean back and get ready to be amazed (and perhaps a bit freaked out) By and with Francis Lundh

People in this episode

Host: Francis Lundh

Topics covered

• origins of humanity
• Tolkien
• Dungeons & Dragons
• history
• science
• politics

Keywords

• origins of humanity
• Tolkien
• Dungeons & Dragons
• history
• science
• politics

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Tolkien, Dungeons & Dragons

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