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Imagining a Different Cultural Landscape

Imagining a Different Cultural Landscape

Reflecting on the past prompts us to wonder:

  • What if recording devices predated the printing press?
  • Could singing bards have enjoyed wider acclaim than novelists?

In this alternate reality, songs might be revered as cornerstones of the humanities, with heroes never losing their songs.

The next time you hum a tune, consider that you might be echoing the legacy of the original antiheroes—forged not in Hollywood but in the melodies of folk ballads.

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yuyutsu

Content Curator | Absurdist | Amateur Gamer | Failed musician | Successful pessimist | Pianist |

In a world where the antihero dominates, it's crucial to recognize the forgotten connection between music and the origins of these conflicted protagonists.

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