1 The Epic of Gilgamesh
The History of Literature
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Sapiens by Yuvl Harari
We're in an era of comic book movies. Not my favorite, but you know what? Comic movies can get tiresome. That's not all there is. It's a great book called Sapiens by the awful Yuvl Harari. He talks about how humans have been able to live in large groups thanks to fiction,. myths we share, enable us to cooperate and work together. In order to do that, we have to tell stories to each other. We must believe in things in a way that animals can't.
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