• lennivelkant@discuss.tchncs.de
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    1 month ago

    Also, “High Gothic” being essentially bastardised Latin, which honestly fits with the theme of chasing a glorious past with only fragments of knowledge left about it. Ave Deus Machina!

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      1 month ago

      Anglo-Saxons looking at the remains of a Roman aqueduct a few hundred years after the Empire’s fall: “Bruh, giants built some amazing walls to keep out invaders in the past.”