Evan Pridmore, a medieval codicologist and art history communicator, dives into the whimsical world of medieval manuscripts. They discuss hilarious themes like human-faced animals, drunken monks, and a surprising preoccupation with snails. Evan reveals the intricate process of manuscript creation, the evolution of artistic trends, and how past societal sentiments resonate today. They also tackle the underlying themes of xenophobia and antisemitism found in these texts, blending history with humor, all while highlighting the importance of cultural contributions and charitable initiatives.
