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April Questions
Episode 216
folks, we're back with more patron questions to answer. we are still catching up, so we dive in and discuss Medieval reclamation of pagan myths, land…
1 year, 1 month ago
Medieval Beauty Standards
Episode 215
folks, we have once again stumbled upon some hilariously-insane social media posts and have decided to relate them back to the Middle Ages. the main …
1 year, 1 month ago
Medieval Women Anna Komnene and Julian of Norwich
Episode 214
folks, we're back with another installment of our occasional Medieval women series where we look back at two influential women from the Middle Ages. …
1 year, 1 month ago
American Opinions on the Middle Ages (feat David Montgomery)
Episode 211
folks, we're back and it's time to talk about polling! specifically, a recent YouGov poll that asked Americans for their opinions on the European Mid…
1 year, 1 month ago
March Mailbag: More Lady Knights
Episode 212
folks, it's time for us to catch up on some more patron questions with another mailbag! we cover a whole host of topics including our favorite mad ki…
1 year, 2 months ago
Mail time!
Episode 211
folks, we are behind on our patron questions and so we're making it up starting today. we answer questions on everything from Medieval children's toy…
1 year, 2 months ago
Mystery Plays (feat The Worst of All Possible Worlds)
folks, we love the weird side of Medieval life and one of the weirdest was the mystery play. these were living tableaux depictions of biblical storie…
1 year, 2 months ago
Constantinople 5: The Fall
Episode 209
folks, we've made it 209 episodes into the show and we still haven't done one on the end of the Middle Ages, well that stops now. we conclude out ser…
1 year, 2 months ago
Constantinople 4: ...and there's DECLINE
Episode 208
folks, we continue the series on Constantinople with the real decline hours. last week, we started looking at the long, slow decline of the Queen of …
1 year, 3 months ago
Constantinople 3: There's Decline...
Episode 207
folks, we're back after a brief hiatus, and back into our series on Constantinople. this time, we take a look at the beginning of the decline of Cons…
1 year, 3 months ago