The Artifact: The Boustrophedon

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Social Sciences, Science, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences

4.3 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses an ancient style of writing that involved reading left to right and right to left…

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0:00.0	Where were you in 92 bouncing your butt to Sir Mixla?
0:03.9	Wondering if you like Billy Ray Cyrus could pull off a moment?
0:06.7	Now I had as a podcast all about it.
0:09.0	I'm Jason Longfie and on my new show Where Were You in 92,
0:11.6	we take a ride through the major hits,
0:13.2	one hit wonders and shocking scandals
0:14.7	that shaped the wildest 12 months in music history.
0:16.9	You know, the president came after me,
0:18.9	everybody time-warner with madness.
0:21.5	Music was magic and I had completely burned that to the ground.
0:25.8	I realized I'm the forbidden fruit.
0:28.6	So listen and follow Where Were You in 92 on the iHeartRadio app,
0:31.6	Apple Podcast or wherever you listen to your favorite shows.
0:38.3	Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind,
0:40.1	a production of iHeartRadio.
0:43.5	Hi, my name is Robert Lamb and this is The Art Effect,
0:47.1	a short-form series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind,
0:49.9	focusing in on particular objects, ideas and moments in time.
0:58.9	For many of you, the flow of written text goes left to right,
1:03.2	top to bottom.
1:04.9	When your eyes reach the end of a line of text,
1:07.7	by the far right margins, your eyes jump back to the beginning
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