← Back to context Comment by cm2012 5 days ago People said the same thing about books and the written word in general 3 comments cm2012 Reply bananaflag 5 days ago And they were right. Ars memoriae is much less prevalent in the age of mass printed books. yread 4 days ago Absolutely. Massive stories were passed on for thousands of year by word of mouth only - all kinds of creation myths. Even Odyssey was oral only for like 300 years, 15 generations! knownjorbist 4 days ago https://paulgraham.com/writes.html
bananaflag 5 days ago And they were right. Ars memoriae is much less prevalent in the age of mass printed books. yread 4 days ago Absolutely. Massive stories were passed on for thousands of year by word of mouth only - all kinds of creation myths. Even Odyssey was oral only for like 300 years, 15 generations!
yread 4 days ago Absolutely. Massive stories were passed on for thousands of year by word of mouth only - all kinds of creation myths. Even Odyssey was oral only for like 300 years, 15 generations!
And they were right. Ars memoriae is much less prevalent in the age of mass printed books.
Absolutely. Massive stories were passed on for thousands of year by word of mouth only - all kinds of creation myths. Even Odyssey was oral only for like 300 years, 15 generations!
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