Time Travel & Plague: Exploring the Heart of "Doomsday Book"

Dive into the haunting world of Connie Willis's "Doomsday Book," where historian Kivrin journeys back to 14th-century England amidst the devastation of the Black Death. This episode uncovers the parallels between medieval fears and our modern health crises, illuminating how the specter of illness transcends time. Join us as we reflect on the resilience of the human spirit and the lessons history offers us today. Don’t miss our next discussion on literature's power to mirror our reality!