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An inspiration engine for ideas
(‘a night with Venus, a lifetime with mercury’, people quipped).
Roy Porter • The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity (The Norton History of Science)
Ours is not just any unraveling: it is a great unraveling,
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
superannuated
Gilbert Adair • Love and Death on Long Island: A Novel
the relationship of the Gospel with Western culture.
Alan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
Fifteenth-century doom-mongers argued that the printing press would dramatically destabilize society by enabling heresy and misinformation, and by undermining the authority of the clergy and scholars.