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> What interests me is why humans crave this one time in history (medieval?). Based on the OP, it sounds like it's nothing special about the time period. It s
by palmotea 1y ago
> What interests me is why humans crave this one time in history (medieval?).
Based on the OP, it sounds like it's nothing special about the time period. It sounds like someone put one on as a one time event then it became regular event. People think they're fun, and it spread.
> It’s old enough to be different than now but not old enough to be like caveman times?
Ancient Greece/Rome would also fit that bill, but I haven't heard of an "Ancient Rome Fair."
- burkaman 1y agoThere's at least one in Europe: https://www.augustaraurica.ch/en/roman-festival https://www.augustaraurica.ch/en/roman-festival Also a British city that does an annual Saturnalia festival: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-67680824 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-67680824
- AlotOfReading 1y agoYou've probably heard of Carnival, which served as a sort of Roman ren faire for renaissance Italians.
- _DeadFred_ 1y agoSadly the illuminati called dibs on having events based on that time period.