{"id":31491,"date":"2010-10-30T21:15:07","date_gmt":"2010-10-31T05:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=7511"},"modified":"2010-11-03T14:50:53","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T22:50:53","slug":"the-global-human-%e2%80%93-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2010\/10\/30\/the-global-human-%e2%80%93-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"The global human \u2013 II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=' float: left; padding: 4px; margin: 0 7px 2px 0;'  class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7512\" title=\"global2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2010\/10\/global2.png\" alt=\"global2\" width=\"369\" height=\"473\" \/>A <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/2010\/10\/the-global-human\/comment-page-1\/#comment-48457\">reader<\/a> pointed me to a second <a href=\"http:\/\/es.tinypic.com\/view.php?pic=o5q2km&amp;s=7\">composite image<\/a> of a &#8220;global human.&#8221; It is &#8220;a composite itself from four composite of Northwest European, South &amp; West Asian, East Asian and African faces&#8230;.&#8221; I was very taken aback by this face, because it was familiar: <strong>staring back at me is a younger variant of the faces of my maternal uncles!<\/strong> I asked a friend who has met my family their impression of the photo without a preface, and they immediately wondered if it was a stylized representation of one of my mother&#8217;s male relatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reader pointed me to a second composite image of a &#8220;global human.&#8221; It is &#8220;a composite itself from four composite of Northwest European, South &#038; West Asian, East Asian and African faces&#8230;.&#8221; I was very taken aback by this face, because it was familiar: staring back at me is a younger variant of the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,789],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-faces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31491"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31904,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31491\/revisions\/31904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}