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I almost died last summer : Sebastian Junger on life, death and his new book Freedom | Books

The author of The Perfect Storm and War discusses the lure of walking the railroads, the safety of small groups, the work of Cormac McCarthy – and literary endeavour in the time of Trump

Walking the line: Sebastian Junger in search of Freedom

Sebastian Junger Excerpt From His New Book Freedom

Human violence reaches way back into our evolutionary past and is usually about the same things that are important to chimps: resources, territory, and sexual access to females. Humans are exquisitely attuned to dominance. Body language and facial expressions underlie a host of social interactions and are very effective at communicating important information about a person, particularly social rank. By assessing “competency,” people can predict, with almost 70 percent accuracy, winners of U. S. Senate races based on a one-second glimpse of the candidates’ faces. People can accurately assess dominant and submissive traits in others by seeing photographs of them for only 4/100ths of a second, so-called thin-slice judgments.

Size Matters in a Fight, But Not in the Way You Might Think

Size Matters in a Fight, But Not in the Way You Might Think Sebastian Junger © Mgm/Ua/Kobal/Shutterstock In his new book Freedom, Sebastian Junger, the best-selling author of The Perfect Storm, War, and Tribe, takes on the myth of the alpha male, the secret to winning, and why size matters in a fight (but not in the way you think) © Getty Images cat with lion head roaring superimposed Across a broad range of species chimpanzees, walruses, lions, elk, mice larger males and groups of males invariably win physical confrontations with smaller ones, but that is not the case with humans. Were this not so, freedom would effectively be impossible: Every group would be led by a single large male, and the world would be dominated by fascist mega-states that could easily crush insubordinate populations. But that’s not what the world looks like. Large armies or people are stronger than small ones, but usually slower and less efficient. This is true at every scale,

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