In this medieval blacksmithing experiment, I attempt to forge a period-style axe using traditional techniques and materials. From forging the blade and shaping the eye to hardening, sharpening, and ...

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today Last month my wife and I were in Siena, Italy. The trip ...Read More ...

Sometimes, the results are playfully escapist, like when young adults treat themselves to a kitschy night out at Medieval ...

Cultural memory as “Resistance to Erasure” has been a recurring topic in the Armenian press lately. The tragedy of Artsakh ...

That kind of permanence feels increasingly valuable in our disposable culture. For those interested in California’s covered bridges more broadly, the Bridgeport Covered Bridge is the crown jewel in a ...