CHILDREN OF PROMETHEUS The Accelerating Pace of Human Evolution

Richard Davidson effortlessly presents this nontechnical scientific exploration of Man's evolution and adaptation to the environment and society. Wella examines the past rates of change seen in Homo habilis and Homo erectus, chimps, gorillas and orangutans and projects these changes into the future of Homo sapiens. Davidson's narration effortlessly engages the listener through his animated and emotional lecture style. He clearly and concisely enunciates the facts and issues posited by Wella. Fleeting aural evidence of editing cuts and splices is noticeable. M.B.K. © AudioFile 2000, Portland, Maine [Published: JUN/JUL 00]