The Entertainment and New Media category brings the medieval era to the 21st century. It features articles about medieval themed movies, television shows, DVDs, CDs, video games and smartphone apps, just to name a few.
The starz original series The Pillars of the Earth starts Friday 23 July 2010. It will air at 2200ET on the Starz movie channel in
*Archivist Note: I’m not entirely sure this is going to be a good movie. But I am intrigued by the trailer. You can’t really go
Happy Birthday 1321 – Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of King David II of Scotland # R.I.P. 1375 – Charles III
1149 – Raymond of Poitiers is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din Zangi http://twitpic.com/20zg7m # R.I.P. 1252 – King Abel
This is not your grandpappy’s Castlevania, but I’m not sure that’s a good thing. To me, the Castlevania of old was all about exploration and
Associate Professor of Art History Stephen Perkinson’s book The Likeness of the King: A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France (University of Chicago Press,
A Game of Thrones by George RR Martin is the first book in an epic fantasy series that currently spans four novels with a total
The peasants revolted! The Queen and I were forced to do our own yard work today. It was a sunny 90F/32C out! Medieval events forthcoming
Sir Anthony Kenny is a modern philosopher who has written over 30 books. He became an ordained Roman Catholic priest in 1955. Since then he
1431 – in Rouen, FR Joan of Arc age 19 is burned at the stake by an English tribunal during the Hundred Years War http://twitpic.com/1snc0h
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