I've always been curious about Piltdown - insofar as it was an effective hoax it fooled the best minds of the time. However, I do wonder how difficult it would be to pull off a "modern Piltdown" in any other science or science-humanities marriage, if it concurred with and supported the scientific vogue of the time...
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Date: 2009-09-21 07:48 am (UTC)