Social media in the 16th Century: How Luther went viral | The Economist →
Apparently in my world it was Martin Luther week - a few days after I read this, a biography on ML broadcast on PBS. Even for all the public television melodrama-reenactment scenes, his life was pretty crazy! I hazily remember this era from art history class in college, but it’s a bit more intriguing to me now. I need to find a good history/novel for further reading….
(via Instapaper)