Yanomamo
Concept
An indigenous people of the Amazon, known for their propensity for violence, feuds, and raiding other villages for women.
Mentioned in 2 videos
Videos Mentioning Yanomamo
David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences | Lex Fridman Podcast #282
Lex Fridman
A small-scale society studied by Napoleon Chagnon, where males (unokai) who had killed someone had higher status and more wives.
Ed Barnhart: Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Lost Civilizations of South America | Lex Fridman Podcast #446
Lex Fridman
An indigenous people of the Amazon, known for their propensity for violence, feuds, and raiding other villages for women.