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London Review Essay Reexamines 'Bloody Cavemen' Narrative

Original: Bloody Cavemen https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n18/edmund-gordon/bloody-cavemen # HackerNews # Tech # History

The London Review of Books has published 'Bloody Cavemen', an essay by Edmund Gordon in its 18 September 2025 issue, filed under history and technology. The piece is drawing attention on technology and history discussion forums, where readers are sharing and debating its take on how cavemen are portrayed. Details of the essay's argument have not been widely reported beyond the link itself.

Why now: A new LRB essay linking prehistoric violence, history and technology is being shared in tech and history circles.

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• Bloody Cavemen https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n18/edmund-gordon/bloody-cavemen # HackerNews # Tech # History · hackernews@robot.villas · 2

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