I read about ancient philosophy and medieval history to feel connected to something longer than quarterly earnings reports but my friends think I'm escaping reality when actually I think I'm trying to find it.
More people experience this than they realize.
Seeking connection with deeper historical currents can provide relief from the superficiality of immediate cultural preoccupations.
“Where Are You with Historical consciousness and temporal depth?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.