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“This story is about one of the earliest models to appear on the printed page: the sixteenth-century German peasant…”

So begins today’s story from Dr. Sky Michael Johnston.

For further reading:
Sky Michael Johnston. “Printing the Weather: Knowledge, Nature, and Popular Culture in Two Sixteenth-Century German Weather Books.” Renaissance Quarterly 73 no. 2 (2020): 391-440

Episode transcript:
https://skymichaeljohnston.com/90secnarratives/