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Although the first few months of 2025 for me have been packed with busy schedules and piling assignments, I always try to ...
Spawn could be considered the greatest indie character ever. Todd McFarlane’s creation was the first Image solo hero, and has lasted for over thirty years. Though not as popular as he once was, Spawn ...
Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...
Less than 40 copies of the Arthurian story Suite Vulgate du Merlin are known to exist. One was just found, binding together ...
Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), archivists have finally been able to peer inside the obscured texts—without ever ...
The Fredonia Shakespeare Club met recently at the home of Linda Dunn where she presented her paper, “Anti-Semitism in ...
Some 750 years ago, a medieval scribe copied stories of a knight ... learn about the archival practices of the era in which the book was rebound. “This project was not just about unlocking ...
By Elisabeth Egan When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site ... term-care insurance out of her apron pocket. In medieval times, she posts a help-wanted flier in the ...
Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Meg. I write shut up and read, a book newsletter ... on vacation in Mexico 13 years ago when a man on a bike approached her.
As the great astronomer Carl Sagan once said: “If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand ... they were individually handwritten by medieval scribes.” This specific fragment ...