THE GUTENBERG REVOLUTION: A HISTORY OF COMMUNICATION'S TRANSFORMATION

Gutenberg's invention of the printing press in the mid-fifteenth century ushered a revolution in knowledge dissemination that would forever reshape the course of human history. Prior to this pivotal moment, books were painstakingly copied by scribes, making them scarce and accessible only to a select few. The printing press facilitated mass product

In this grim epoch of ravaging pestilence, during the Black Death descended across Europe, a chilling figure emerged from its: the plague doctor. Wearing a long, bizarre coat of waxed cloth and a distinctive mask designed from leather, they was a omen of both fear and fleeting hope. These masks, frequently equipped with eyes, were thought to filter