Over on my Forbes blog, I address the comments of Representative Steve King this week and explore the myths of the “Dark Ages” and of “Western Civilization.” As I say, perpetuating the myth of western exceptionalism is a dangerous narrative to tell ourselves.
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2 responses to “What Rep. Steve King Gets Wrong About The Dark Ages — And Western Civilization”
Reblogged this on Talmidimblogging.
Rep. Steve King is wrong about something, the sky is blue… 😉
But since nobody studies any history from before 1776, he can get away with this.