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He called Isbell one of the best people he's ever known.
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He called Isbell one of the best people he's ever known.
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Furthermore, as Isbell points out, of all the species, only humans point declaratively, and we are much better at following the pointing of others to our visual periphery than to our visual center, and while looking down rather than up.
Cover to Cover 2010
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The anthropologist and animal behaviorist Lynne Isbell elegantly posits here that the human facility with language evolved largely thanks to snakes.
Cover to Cover 2010
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And so, Isbell avers, Genesis has it right: the snake made us human.
Cover to Cover 2010
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"If you travel, you know your gear can be stolen," Mr. Isbell said.
The Sounds Of Silence Jim Fusilli 2011
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Furthermore, as Isbell points out, of all the species, only humans point declaratively, and we are much better at following the pointing of others to our visual periphery than to our visual center, and while looking down rather than up.
Cover to Cover 2010
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Isbell ranges widely, unpacks her evidence meticulously, synthesizes disparate and difficult material economically, addresses counterarguments scrupulously, and writes cleanly, often gracefully, and occasionally even playfully.
Cover to Cover 2010
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And so, Isbell avers, Genesis has it right: the snake made us human.
Cover to Cover 2010
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Two weeks earlier, after Jason Isbell exited a hotel near Love Field in Dallas, he discovered an empty space where his van had been parked.
The Sounds Of Silence Jim Fusilli 2011
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