Think medieval folks were all serious and pious? Think again. In this video, we dive into the surprisingly cheeky world of ...

This is the world of the Très Riches Heures, arguably the greatest and most valuable of all medieval illuminated manuscripts. Commissioned by the Duc de Berry, the enormously wealthy brother of King ...

Oualata is one of a UNESCO-listed quartet of ancient, fortified towns or "ksour", which in their heyday were trading and religious centers and now hold jewels dating back to the Middle Ages.

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We have tended to imagine machines as either being our slaves or enslaving us. Martha Wells, the writer of the “Murderbot” ...

Nestled in the heart of Sarajevo, the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina houses one of the most extraordinary treasures of Jewish heritage—the Sarajevo Haggadah. This illuminated manuscript, a ...

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced former Hollywood mogul whose downfall spurred a reckoning over sexual abuse and harassment of ...

Widely considered one of the most prolific fantasy authors of the modern age, Sanderson is a titan of the industry, having ...

Parvez Dewan As Hamida Banu Begum @ Maryam Makani [1527-1604] lay dying in the palace of her son, the emperor Akbar, she had ...

Amy Aguon has taught English as a second language to elementary students, but it wasn’t until the COVID-19 pandemic that she ...

Moved by her artistic talent, Ervin offered her the opportunity to illustrate a manuscript that had been collecting virtual ... The result is a children's book, aimed at children ages 3 to 10, that ...