Is Graham Hancock Wrong? Ancient Apocalypse | Netflix
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Today we examine Graham Hancock's Ancient Apocalypse, streaming on Netflix...
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0:00 Introduction
2:15 Ancient Apocalypse!
3:24 Graham has Done this Before…
6:20 The Substance of the Style
10:31 “I am a Journalist”
12:22 Calibrated Content?
17:45 “WRONG” (Language & Logic)
21:47 Geological Dating & Slight of Hand
26:57 Crucial Cultural Context
32:00 Which ‘Fringe’ is the Right One?
35:05 Just Don’t Talk about it?
38:04 The Limits of Plurality?
46:43 Some Fact Checking…
51:03 Göbekli Tepe Shouldn’t Exist?
53:26 Time & Complexity is Boring
57:30 What’s the Harm of Pseudoscience?
1:08:07 ‘Not Archaeology but a Media Event’
1:11:38 Engaging with Media - Where We Go Next?
1:15:05 “Correct Me if I am Wrong”
1:15:53 Flint Dibble - Joe Rogan Debate?
1:18:51 Conclucions
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Links:
TV REVIEW: Apocalypse No! Graham Hancock’s “Ancient Apocalypse” [NETFLIX]:
http://thepipeline.info/blog/2023/02/03/tv-review-apocalypse-no-graham-hancocks-ancient-apocalypse-netflix/
Ancient Apocalypse is the most dangerous show on Netflix:
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/nov/23/ancient-apocalypse-is-the-most-dangerous-show-on-netflix
Why Graham Hancock thinks everything we know about human prehistory is wrong (£):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/0/ancient-apocalypse-netflix-why-graham-hancock-thinks-everything/
Denying the past? Ohio History Connection under scrutiny for banning Graham Hancock from Serpent Mound:
https://columbusfreepress.com/article/denying-past-ohio-history-connection-under-scrutiny-banning-graham-hancock-serpent-mound
SAA Sends Letter to Netflix Concerning "Ancient Apocalypse" Series:
http://saa.org/quick-nav/saa-media-room/saa-news/2022/12/01/saa-sends-letter-to-netflix-concerning-ancient-apocalypse-series
Global sea-level rise at the end of the last Ice Age:
https://noc.ac.uk/news/global-sea-level-rise-end-last-ice-age
Maltese archaeologists push back against Netflix show’s temple claims:
https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/maltese-archaeologists-push-back-netflix-show-s-temple-claims.995910
Ancient Apocalypse? You can’t be Sirius…
https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/120297/ancient_apocalypse_you_cant_be_sirius
With Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse, Graham Hancock has declared war on archaeologists:
https://theconversation.com/with-netflixs-ancient-apocalypse-graham-hancock-has-declared-war-on-archaeologists-194881
Archaeologists Ask Netflix to Reclassify Graham Hancock’s ‘Unfounded’ Netflix Docuseries ‘Ancient Apocalypse’ as Fiction:
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/archaeologists-graham-hancocks-ancient-apocalypse-fiction-2222060
Graham Hancock - The War on Consciousness TED TALK:
https://youtu.be/Y0c5nIvJH7w