Trials of the Monkey: An Accidental MemoirDuck Editions, 2000 - 337 Seiten A piece of confessional non-fiction, this 'accidental memoir' aims to shed new light on the Darwinian point of view. A descendent of Charles Darwin, Mathew Chapman grew up feeling intensely and hopelessly competitive with his ancestor. Tormented by a skin disease which disfigured him thoughout his youth, Chapman grew into a shy teenager, until cured, when he reunited himself with society in a most rampant and promiscuous way - ending up in Hollywood. |
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... called himself ' The Champion Bible Demon- strator . ' Wilbur Glenn Voliva , of the flat - earth school of geology and The Anti - Evolution League came , the latter hawking pamphlets like Hell and the High Schools , and Jocko - Homo ...
... called himself ' The Champion Bible Demon- strator . ' Wilbur Glenn Voliva , of the flat - earth school of geology and The Anti - Evolution League came , the latter hawking pamphlets like Hell and the High Schools , and Jocko - Homo ...
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... called on the chairman of the press committee , Richard Beamish , to make his report . Beamish was an outlandish character who wore extraordinarily loud shirts , each of which , according to Mencken , was given a name , ' Garden of ...
... called on the chairman of the press committee , Richard Beamish , to make his report . Beamish was an outlandish character who wore extraordinarily loud shirts , each of which , according to Mencken , was given a name , ' Garden of ...
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... called - were genuine , then all the laws of science were meaningless . I also knew enough about human nature , having inhabited the margins of a criminal life , to recognise Thomas for what he was . And I was jealous . Here , after all ...
... called - were genuine , then all the laws of science were meaningless . I also knew enough about human nature , having inhabited the margins of a criminal life , to recognise Thomas for what he was . And I was jealous . Here , after all ...
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The End | 1 |
An Alligator Up My Arse In Roanoke Virginia | 10 |
The Menace Of Darwinism | 21 |
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