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Poverty in the Enlightenment

Poverty in the Enlightenment

Also: The end of the German miracle, why children should read obituaries, zombie flies, the failures of political art, and more.

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Giacomo Ceruti, Women Working on Pillow Lace (c. 1720). Source: Wikimedia Commons.

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