Secret History of Humans Lust for Luxury (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary, History

Secret History of Humans

Lust for Luxury (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Documentary, History

When ordinary people desire the luxuries of the rich, ingenuity and innovation come together to take history in a new direction. From the obsession with silk to the fall of Constantinople, our desire for luxury has shaped our history and ...See moreWhen ordinary people desire the luxuries of the rich, ingenuity and innovation come together to take history in a new direction. From the obsession with silk to the fall of Constantinople, our desire for luxury has shaped our history and evolution. Written by Anonymous See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Eric Meyers Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Snatch (2000)
Ian Morris Self - Stanford University Self - Stanford University See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Richard Machowicz Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal (as Richard 'Mack' Machowicz) Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal (as Richard 'Mack' Machowicz) See fewer	Gamer (2009)
H.M. Agnes Hsu Self - China Institute & Unesco Self - China Institute & Unesco See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Timothy Brook Self - University of British Columbia Self - University of British Columbia See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Andrew Smith Self - Culinary Historian Self - Culinary Historian See fewer	American Eats (2006)
Charles Mann Self - Author, 1491 Self - Author, 1491 See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Sam Sheridan Self - Author, A Fighter's Heart Self - Author, A Fighter's Heart See fewer	Warrior (2011)
James Meigs Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics See fewer	Popular Mechanics: Saturday Mechanic (2012)
Santhi Hejeebu Self - Cornell College Self - Cornell College See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
George Wunderlich Self - National Museum of Civil War Medicine Self - National Museum of Civil War Medicine See fewer	Mercy Street (2016)