In an era marked by strict patriarchal norms, women developed creative methods to protect their bodily autonomy, often using ...

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...

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I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...

And so it is that this week I found myself booking tickets to London to visit Medieval Women: In Their Own Words at the British Library, an exhibition our reviewer, expert in medieval women’s writing ...

Do you love medieval festivals? Well, we do too. This weekend, November 22 and 23, 2024, we're off to Mantes-la-Jolie in the ...

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We look through it and maybe overlook it, but glass is a vital 200m t/y material for the world today. Martin Pitt looks at ...

For the first time since people started carving letters into rocks, we're making a time with no history. We're about to enter the Digital Dark Ages. Attempts to quantify the scope of the problem ...

Is It Better to Collect Social Security at 62, 66, or 70? A Comprehensive Study of Retired-Worker Claims Provides a Clear ...

S weden’s Teenage Engineering calls its beautifully crafted EP–1320 medieval “the world’s first medieval electronic ...