Why the Romans Stopped Reading Books

Nobody reads books any­more. Whether or not that notion strikes you as true, you’ve prob­a­bly heard it expressed fair­ly often in recent decades — just as you might have had you lived in the Roman Empire of late antiq­ui­ty. Dur­ing that time, as ancient-his­­to­ry YouTu­ber Gar­rett Ryan explains in the new Told in Stone video … Con­tin­ue read­ing Why the Romans Stopped Read­ing Books