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 (DIR) Post #B8SMKlYstkO96THJ3o by gutenberg_org@mastodon.social
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       As wars destroyed schools and libraries across Italy, one Roman official began copying ancient books and helped save centuries of knowledge from disappearinghttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/as-wars-destroyed-schools-and-libraries-across-italy-one-roman-official-began-copying-ancient-books-and-helped-save-centuries-of-knowledge-from-disappearing/articleshow/132454952.cmsThe Letters of Cassiodorus at PG:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18590#books #old_Manuscripts
       
 (DIR) Post #B8SdFGeE6dgQzyjz7Y by bedifferent@mastodon.social
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       @gutenberg_org A panelist on MS said something similar - it feels like ancient Rome.  Creepy.  My books are going to be hidden.  One day someone will see them unless they've rotted by then.