Reading The Histories | Alexandria
Read The Histories by Herodotus. Questioning human nature, Herodotus's groundbreaking thesis - that power corrupts equally across all cultures - still haunts us. His radical insight? Tyranny isn't unique to any society but emerges predictably from unchecked authority. Through vivid tales of kings gone mad, this "Father of History" reveals uncomfortable truths about leadership that social media and politics prove daily.