I'm actually planning a regular reading-suggestion-of-the-week bit (more details next Friday). So yes!
This week on the blog, we finish up our discussion of the Fremen Mirage, the pop-history myth that 'hard times' make 'strong men' who are morally and martially superior to their 'decadent' adversaries and why this is so unhelpful as a historical concept.https://acoup.blog/2020/02/28/collections-the-fremen-mirage-part-iv-desert-power/ …
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Lol, I like how you went through that entire series denying that barbarians have an advantage just to admit that nomads were indeed able to terrorize most of Eurasia and overrun the middle East for thousands of years. And someone you twist that in to the idea being a "mirage".
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It's a really impressive ability to twist facts to suit your narrative.
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