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The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack: and Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution Advertising People he touches appear toIn his new book The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack, human paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall argues that a long tradition of "human exceptionalism" in paleoanthropology has distorted the picture of human evolution. Drawing partly on his own careerfrom young scientist in awe of his elders to crotchety elder statesmanTattersall offers an idiosyncratic look at the competitive world of paleoanthropology, beginning with Charles Darwin 150 years ago,