Film and TVReviewsThe Green Knight Shows the Dark Age After the ‘Glorious’ Conquest by Sabina Rahman on September 14, 2021 share
Film and TVHow to Talk to Your Kids About Old-School Disney by Kavita Mudan Finn on November 12, 2020 share
Film and TVWere the Middle Ages Really “The Good Place”? by Paul B. Sturtevant on January 10, 2020 share
Game of ThronesGender, Sexism, and the Middle AgesHow Medieval are the Eunuchs in Game of Thrones? by Jes Battis on November 14, 2019 share
Game of ThronesThe Public MedievalcastThe Public Medievalcast: Episode 1 by Paul B. Sturtevant on June 6, 2019 share
Fantasy vs. RealityGames and The InternetIt’s What You Do With It That Counts: Factual accuracy and mechanical accuracy in Crusader Kings II by Robert Houghton on September 30, 2014 share A look inside the inner workings of a medieval grand strategy game by one of the academics who worked on it. Guest post on Crusader…read more
Games and The InternetPlaying with the Middle Ages by Paul B. Sturtevant on September 11, 2014 share For those of you who didn’t grow up on a steady, square-eyed diet of Mario and/or Sonic, the world of video games may seem alien.…read more
FeminismFilm and TVBechdel Testing the Middle Ages by Paul B. Sturtevant on August 7, 2014 share Do most medieval movies pass the famous Bechdel test? Would the Middle Ages?read more
Games and The InternetA Bestiary of Political Animals: Medievalists on Facebook by Alaric Hall on August 5, 2014 share In academia, personal and professional identities are closely intertwined. Does using Facebook change how academics work with each other or the public?read more
Film and TVMel Gibson, you Magnificent Bastard. by Paul B. Sturtevant on July 31, 2014 share How did Braveheart contribute to the coming vote for Scottish independence?read more
TheatreEveryman Has His Daydreams: Pippin, a Shockingly Medieval Musical by Paul B. Sturtevant on July 15, 2014 share Yep. A medieval musical that isn't "Camelot". But it's not medieval in the way you might first think...read more