Everyone’s like, “I am uniquely prepared to understand this moment in time because I read history” and I thought to myself yes. I am picking up what it being put down. 

So I got a book about the 14th century— “a violent, tormented, bewildered, suffering and disintegrating age, a time, as many thought, of Satan triumphant” 

A DISTANT MIRROR by Barbara Tuchman

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History is a valuable tool for understanding the present, as seen in A Distant Mirror