just another day at the office for raynor ganan source: a bibliomaniac at his desk, a woodcut from the book, the ship of fools, by sebastian brant (1497). note: the accompanying poem is worth your time (it’s a satire that, half a millennium later, still holds).

just another day at the office for raynor ganan

source: a bibliomaniac at his desk, a woodcut from the book, the ship of fools, by sebastian brant (1497).

note: the accompanying poem is worth your time (it’s a satire that, half a millennium later, still holds).

June 25, 2009
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