A remarkable manuscript bound in furry seal skin has emerged as potentially Norway's oldest surviving book, offering unprecedented insights into medieval Christian life in Scandinavia. The eight-page ...

Let's go back to the Middle Ages to look at some dishes people still enjoy today. Find out if one of your favorite meals is ...

The show features more than 50 paintings, manuscripts, textiles and other artworks created in Western Europe between the 13th and 15th centuries ...

The horror of October 7 can’t be separated from the centuries of anti-Jewish violence that preceded it. Opinion.

The medieval period often gets painted as a thousand years of darkness, filth, and ignorance. Popular culture loves to show us dirty peasants wallowing in mud, superstitious fools who thought the ...

The story behind the Battle of Hastings had never been told on screen. Now it's an epic series that goes behind the history ...

Many of the bucolic burial ground’s celebrated residents are still, according to local lore, making their presence felt ...

After 42 years working at the EPA, an architect of federal clean car rules is now fighting the Trump administration’s rollbacks from within the California state government.

Aharon Appelfeld’s Badenheim 1939 is a small, quiet book about a great, unspeakable thing. In a sunlit Austrian resort ...

Much has been written about the culture of relentless distraction fostered by the internet since the mid-’90s, and especially ...

Looking beyond Airbnb can bring cheaper deals, critically selected properties and even ones that love your dog ...