📖 **Why the World Keeps Making New Joans of Arc and Why that Matters**

"_The Joans of Arc phenomenon is ultimately a story about how we use the medieval past to tell modern stories about gender, heroism, race, and nationhood._"

🔗 https://www.arc-humanities.org/blog/2025/11/24/why-the-world-keeps-making-new-joans-of-arc-and-why-that-matters/.

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