Frank Brown Cloud

  • About
  • Essays
  • Writing elsewhere
  • Game Design
  • Comics
  • Contact

Neanderthal DNA

  • On the celebration of Neanderthals.

    Neanderthal were more like us than scientists once thought … but, in our current political atmosphere, I can’t feel comfortable celebrating them.

    July 5, 2019

    Frank Brown Cloud

    All posts, Evolutionary biology, Racial oppression
    45, epidermal melanin, extinction, genetic inheritence, Homo sapiens, human evolution, human extinction, human migration, immigration, inherited privilege, macrofauna extinction, migration, migration laws, Neanderthal, Neanderthal DNA, Neanderthal genes, Neanderthal stories, Neanderthals, prehistory, President Trump, race, racism, Trump, white supremacists, white supremacy
    On the celebration of Neanderthals.
  • On post-apocalyptic historical fiction (and Neanderthals).

    Neanderthals were human, and now they are gone. How did the last survivor feel?

    February 3, 2017

    Frank Brown Cloud

    All posts, Ecology, Evolutionary biology, The writing process
    apocalypse, cannibalism, Collapse, cross-species mating, depression, DNA sequencing, extinction, food taboos, homelessness, Homo sapiens, human evolution, human extinction, Moore’s law, Neandertal, Neandertal DNA, Neandertal genes, Neandertal religion, Neanderthal, Neanderthal DNA, Neanderthal genes, Neanderthal religion, Paul Kingsnorth, post-apocalyptic historical fiction, religion, symbolic behavior, The Wake
    On post-apocalyptic historical fiction (and Neanderthals).

Frank Brown Cloud

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com

  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Frank Brown Cloud
    • Join 68 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Frank Brown Cloud
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar