Same for me was told I was super smart but if it ain’t history, evolutionary biology, geography, cartography, or mechanical technology it’s basically all just a puddle. Knowing how to read maps good and which way is north instinctually is fucken useless nine times out of ten nowadays.





Was legit unaware of that, though I’ve only done a surface level look at him due to my greater interest in pre-marxist American socialism and anarchism which in a lot of cases is folk in nature and thusly rarely interacts with more refined models. Thanks for the info and frankly I’m not too surprised, kinda like what happened with the forerunners of the enlightenment often times being of the very aristocracy it would criticize.