Ever since her death at the stake in 1431, Joan of Arc has become a powerful symbol. Women fighting for the expansion of the right…
Tolkien fan communities can be hostile places for Black fans. Just because Tolkien's work has white supremacy embedded in it does not mean that fans should embrace or replicate it.
Well-behaved medieval women seldom made history. While medieval women were officially barred from positions of power in the Church, several found ways to make their…
The death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020 at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer has ignited a global groundswell of protests decrying systemic police brutality against Black Americans. The Black Lives Matter…
NBC's "The Good Place" says that nobody has gone to heaven in 521 years. That makes the last truly good person medieval! But were the…
White nationalists say "English people should speak only English!" Medievalists reply: "Since when?"
When you walk through a museum, what aren't you seeing? Kit Heyam explores the hidden histories of women and queer people just below the surface of the V&A.
The latest God of War game moves everyone's favourite homicidal Spartan from ancient Greece to Medieval Scandinavia. But with a new family and more mature…
It's that time of year! The TPM editorial team has scientifically determined the very best gifts for the medievalist in your life. And after this…