September 2011
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April 2009
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Modern Medieval: The Humanities and the Financial... →
Interesting article about the value of the humanties especially in relation to the current economic crisis.
November 2008
4 posts
Ronan Bennett on why we should never forget the... →
Was The U.S. Founded on “Christian” Values? «... →
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
Viking battle site « Antiquarian’s Attic →
Possible location of the site of the Battle of Cynuit? For the unitiated it’s where the Saxons fought off the pesky Vikings.
The horror . . . the horror . . . of Beowulf! →
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.