WHY ARE THINGS WHERE THEY ARE? We explore some unusual perspectives.

The Prehistory Guys by Michael Bott and Rupert Soskin

Apr 3, 202444:55Technology

Why do certain places take on significance in the human psyche? How do places of pilgrimage arise? Why are Göbekli Tepe, Stonehenge and other sites where they are? We look at an aspect of human behaviour that is rarely t...

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