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With the arrival of an unconventional and accomplished historian, the study of medieval history at Harvard may be more accessible not only to undergraduates concentrating in the field, but to a larger audience. Daniel L. Smail, currently a professor of history at Fordham University, will join Harvard’s...
At Fordham, where he teaches the political, legal, and social history of medieval Europe, Smail is unique in his anthropological approach.
The village even has its own truffle museum located in a medieval castle, with cross-vaulted ceilings and 16th century fresco remnants. The Museo del Tartufo tells the fascinating tale of the native, intensely pungent magnatum pico, or white truffle, which, together with other prestigious truffles such as the black...
This is fury, the vintage Rushdie kind, not the phony outrage at the shallowness of the Western world that sank Fury, but a wrath aimed in the opposite direction?at the medieval barbarism that lingers in our only half-modern world. Shalimar, weak and improbable whenever its action leaves Kashmir...
From the start, though, it's clear that Swords is a martial-arts movie of a different metal. The recent wuxia work of Ang Lee and Zhang Yimou?art-house directors who dipped into the popular genre?fused poetry with action. Heroes soared through the air as though composed of...