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#1742 - Jimmy Corsetti

The Joe Rogan Experience

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The Lost Knowledge of Empires

This chapter explores the implications of the burning of the Library of Alexandria and the role of the Caesars in the preservation of knowledge. It examines the Vatican's extensive collection of artifacts and texts, reflecting on how historical events shaped perceptions of beauty and cultural norms. Additionally, the discussion connects ancient Egyptian history with modern issues of artifact destruction, underscoring the fragility of recorded history.

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