This is a good book. The most hostile reaction has been from liberal whites. Anthropologist Jonathan Marks, in an opinion piece for the New York Times , called Taboo 'demagogic quackery' and a 'piece of good old fashioned American anti-intellectualism'. I reviewed your book because I enjoyed reading, it. It cut through all of the bullshit.
Humans are truly diverse, biologically and culturally.
Acknowledging our differences may approach a danger zone, but pretending that there are no slippery questions does not prevent them from being asked, if only under one's breath. And that's far more dangerous. Jon Entine is a writer and Emmy-winning producer who has worked for NBC and ABC News.