Ed Simon on the Radicalism of the Renaissance

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We talk to Ed Simon, author of many books, including  Printed in Utopia: The Renaissance’s Radicalism (Zero Books, 2020), America and Other Fictions (Zero Books 2018), An Alternative History of Pittsburgh (Belt Publishing, 2021), Pandemonium: A Visual History of Demonology (Cernunnos, forthcoming 2022), and many more. Ed Simon writes on politics, religion, and culture for many outlets.  We talk about the radicalism of the Renaissance and controversies of history and historiography. 

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