
Humans are ancient creatures living in a very new world.
Modern Bodies is a podcast about how humans became human — and how our past continues to shape the bodies and minds we live in today.
Through food, stories, and rituals, we explore the long human journey: how we learned to eat, gather, build, move, bond, believe, and create meaning together. From fire and tools to myth and culture, each ep... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Why do we celebrate Easter and how did we end up with bunnies, eggs, and chocolate?
In this episode of Modern Bodies, we explore the history, symbolism, and human meaning behind Easter — from ancient seasonal rituals to modern traditions.
Long befo... more
What is the spring equinox and why has it mattered to humans for thousands of years?
In this episode of Modern Bodies, we explore the science, history, and meaning behind the spring equinox
Why does the equinox happen?
How did early humans track t... more
In this episode of Modern Bodies, we explore the ancient biological clock that still governs the human body. Long before electricity, cities, and digital clocks, human life was structured by light — the rising and setting of the sun, and the changing... more
How do we actually know what early humans ate?
There are no photographs from two million years ago. No written records. No preserved daily menus. What we have are fragments: stone tools, fossilized bones, and teeth.
In this episode of Modern Bodies... more
For decades, the story of human evolution has centered on hunters, weapons, and conquest. But what if the real engine of our survival has been hiding in plain sight?
In this episode of Modern Bodies, we turn toward the overlooked labor that sustaine... more
For most of human history, we weren't just hunters, we were foragers, scavengers, gatherers, and opportunists.
In this episode, we challenge the dramatic hunter narrative and look at what foraging actually looked like. You'll learn why gathering was... more
The drive to feed ourselves is innate.
The desire to share a meal with others is deeply rooted in our past.
The disappointment when we reach for that second slice of cake — that’s new.
In this episode, we look at how human evolution shaped our bra... more
Carnivore. Vegan. Mediterranean. Paleo. Each one tells the same story: that there was once a natural, correct way of eating.
Everyone wants to believe there is a one size fits all diet.
In this episode of Modern Bodies, we start with food to ask a ... more










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