Science Shows That Humans Are NOT Primates? | Jonathan Leaf

Socrates in the City

What is behind society's obsession with monkeys? In this thought-provoking conversation, Socrates in the City host Eric Metaxas sits down with author and playwright Jonathan Leaf to explore the ideas behind his provocative new book, The Primate Myth, and to ask what lies beneath the persistent effort to connect humanity and primates. They discuss why this fascination has endured so powerfully across culture, science, and media. From the mass popularity of Punch the Monkey to a broader cast of f…