Papal Bull? “The Young Pope” and Teaching the Middle Ages
The HBO miniseries The Young Pope is a dreamy and often surreal look at the papacy of the fictional Pius XIII: previously Lenny Belardo, the …
Medievalism
Building A Wall Against Gog and Magog
A wall cast a long shadow across the recent U.S. presidential election: the 1,954 mile-long wall which Donald Trump has promised will soon stretch the …
They’re from Medieval England, Iowa*
Above: General Hospital’s Tower, as seen from the steps of the Old Capitol Four times a day, the University of Iowa campus resounds to the …