Another Country

Interesting article about the value of the humanties especially in relation to the current economic crisis.

Interesting post about the separation of church and state in the US.

From the video: “I distrust those who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires” - Susan B. Anthony

Possible location of the site of the Battle of Cynuit? For the unitiated it’s where the Saxons fought off the pesky Vikings.

Interesting post aimed at introducing newcomers to Beowulf - that’s the story, not the film which is ok(ish) as long as you don’t mind listening to one of Angelina Jolie’s dodgy accents.