Many Saw it Coming. We Should Have Listened Unfortunately, it appears far more people have read Frank M. Snowden’s masterpiece, Epidemics and Society, after the Covid-19 pandemic than before it. Reading it during the original peak of the outbreak in the US was eerie. Many people saw it coming. Properly […]
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How the Past Can Help us Understand Our Post Covid-19 Future I originally purchased Epidemics and Society thinking it would provide perspective on what we faced from the Covid-19 outbreak. Along with these insights, the book provides lessons for understanding the lasting impact of infectious disease on human affairs. Long […]
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by – Frank M. Snowden Get the book here. Page: 2 This hypothesis is that epidemics are not an esoteric subfield for the interested specialist but instead are a major part of the “big picture” of historical change and development. Infectious diseases, in other words, are as important to understanding […]
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