The period is good and bad, transparent and opaque, only hazily understood—but ultimately the opposite of what we want our ...

The idea that medieval people routinely emptied chamber pots straight into the street as their primary method of waste ...

Early music — the kind defined as being from the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque time periods — reminded Pamela Narbona Jerez of home. As a girl growing up in Santiago, Chile, she sang in the choir ...

Something interesting about history is that just about in every time period and every culture, gay people were knocking boots. Which should be obvious, because in the long ago days before phones, the ...

Entertainment Weekly goes back to the Dark Ages. There are almost too many medieval movies to count, and watching all of them would probably last you until the next Dark Age. Despite covering the same ...

During the week, the Drillfield is abound with students rushing to classes and chatting on cell phones. Come Sunday afternoon, it is transformed into a medieval battle scene of a box office smash.