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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2026 · 1 MIN

The First Literacy In History

from The Breakfast Podcast · host Patricia López Muñoz

Did you know that writing wasn't invented to write love poems, but to count sacks of grain?The paradigm shift: For thousands of years, humanity lived orally.

Did you know that writing wasn't invented to write love poems, but to count sacks of grain?The paradigm shift: For thousands of years, humanity lived orally.

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Did you know that writing wasn't invented to write love poems, but to count sacks of grain?The paradigm shift: For thousands of years, humanity lived orally.

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