French monks used animal skins to bind and cover their books. One group of books covers didn't look at all like the others. Protein fingerprint and DNA analysis revealed them to be not local cows or ...

In medieval Europe, scribes often wrapped their books in a protective outer layer made from the hairy hides of local land mammals, such as deer or boar. But in some instances, they also used sealskin, ...

Monty Python paved the way for a new type of comedy. Revolutionising British satire, the troupe – composed of Graham Chapman, ...

As I write Thursday morning, the S&P 500 is down more than 4 percent. President Donald Trump’s Liberation Day liberated the stock market from nearly $3 trillion and me from $12,171 in my ...

Every book was a laborious project during the Middle Ages. And according to a first-of-its-kind quantitative review, more than a few of them were penned by women. Experts estimate medieval scribes ...

A fragile 13th century manuscript fragment, hidden in plain sight as the binding of a 16th-century archival register, has been discovered in Cambridge and revealed to contain rare medieval stories ...

Recycling older parchment for new books was a common practice during the medieval era, meaning many other invaluable records are still likely hidden in existing archives. “This project was not ...

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And these roots – where we can identify them from the sparse medieval and Early Modern sources – express ... The author, or co-author, of fifty-seven books, his work includes: Daughters of Eve (2021), ...

For the rest of my 66 hours, I experienced near-perfection, an RPG whose mechanics, characters, and world-building are intrinsically tied together to create a modern day medieval epic. KCD2 is ...

promoting his book Purposeful Performance: The Secret Mix of Connecting, Leading, and Succeeding. Although a stack of books sat in front of him, only a few people had stopped by to chat ...

Chief Minister M K Stalin, while moving the resolution, accused the BJP-led central government of “systematic discrimination” against minorities and non-BJP-ruled states. “The Waqf (Amendment) Bill is ...