[HN Gopher] How Culture Is Made
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       How Culture Is Made
        
       Author : surprisetalk
       Score  : 12 points
       Date   : 2025-07-12 14:06 UTC (3 days ago)
        
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       | bshepard wrote:
       | "It's November 28, 1660. Europe is in the early stages of
       | transforming from the Middle Ages into something new"
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       | This is a grotesque misrepresentation of European history! By
       | 1660, universities had existed for more than a half millenia, had
       | redeveloped lost roman engineering capacities and invented world-
       | shattering new technologies.
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       | Oy!
        
       | tolerance wrote:
       | Is culture made by convening around shared interests and
       | establishing the means to mobilize them for political gains?
        
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