Stranger things
From Homer to the Renaissance, there was a constant appeal for stranger things. Hybrids, mutants, incredible stories, fantastical episodes, all had a claim on the European imagination. Strangeness is ambivalent, it can't be dismissed as false, but cannot be welcomed as true either, it sits on the precipice of credence, risking to fall into belief or dis…
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