Michel de Nostredame—better known as Nostradamus—was a 16th-century French figure who wore many hats: physician, astrologer, and professional mystery machine. He published his prophecies in quatrains (four-line verses) grouped into “Centuries” (sets of 100).
That structure matters because it’s the reason his work is endlessly “castable.” The verses are cryptic, symbolic, and elastic—a little like a Hollywood script that never names the characters, so every generation gets to audition its own villains, heroes, and disasters.
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