It’s mentioned in an ancient treatise on grammar, Auraicept na n-Éces (“Instruction of the poets”), thought to date from the ...
Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s ...
Glenn Horowitz built a fortune selling the archives of writers such as Vladimir Nabokov and Alice Walker. Then a rock star ...
National Geographic recently released its "Top 25 of 2025" list of the best places in the world to travel next year. I don't know about you, but I am always looking for new ideas to ...
As part of a first-year intellectual community class, UMN Morris students will host the third annual homemade mini medieval ...
The team i awarded an ERC Synergy Grant to investigate how books and literary networks shaped Northern Europe between 1000 ...
WHILE Sobrino de Botin (founded 1725) might hold the distinction of being the Oldest Restaurant in the World in the Guinness World Records, medieval scholar Alcuin would like a word. Alcuin, who ...
As medieval scholar Desiderius Erasmus wrote in his essay In Praise Of Folly, a text that helped kick off the Reformation, the revolution that occurred in 16th Century European Christianity: ‘Fools… ...
A new exhibition at the British Library explores the public, private and spiritual lives of such figures as Joan of Arc, Christine de Pizan and Hildegard of Bingen Medieval women’s lives were ...