Communication
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From political resistance to folklore icons like Baba Yaga, two UBC experts explain why witches continue to capture the public imagination.
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How globalization stoked fear of disease during the Romantic era
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the word “communication” had several meanings. People used it to talk about both media and the spread of disease, as we do today, but also to describe transport—via carriages, canals and shipping.
