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Ada Palmer on Inventing the Renaissance: How Golden and Dark Ages Are Constructed and Why They Matter

February 15, 2026·3h 1m
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Was the Renaissance truly a Golden Age? Or was it something far more powerful — and far more revealing? In my third conversation with Ada Palmer, we dive into her new book, Inventing the Renaissance: Myths of a Golden Age, and dismantle one of the most enduring myths in Western history: that civilization moves cleanly […]

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