The Mysterious Codex Argenteus: Famed Silver Bible of the Goths
Source: Ancient Origins
The Goths, one of the major Germanic tribes of ancient times, were a key player in the events that marked the downfall of the Western Roman Empire....
Eros at Play — Why the ancient erotic poems of Sappho and Wallada bint...
Source: Aeon
A woman rests in a field surrounded by apple trees. Savouring the sounds and smells of the shaded grove, she muses on the ‘sacred recess’ of her idyllic surroundings,...
Why we are living in ‚Gothic times‘
Source: BBC
By Hephzibah Anderson14th March 2021
There is a surge in goth-lit that channels our fears and anxieties. Hephzibah Anderson explores how the genre's past and new stories delve deep...
Solitude and Self-Realization: Why You Should Spend More Time Alone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhOvBBL6lfE&feature=em-uploademail
Goth at 40: The enduring appeal of bleakness and black lipstick
Goth friends enjoying a summer day in Los Angeles. Nearly 40 years after it took hold, the subculture has proved surprisingly enduring. (Kyle Monk/For The Washington Post)
Source: Washington Post
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An Animated Introduction to Medieval Taverns: Learn the History of These Rough-and-Tumble Ancestors of...
Source: Open Culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpUyJx2RurE
When I think of the medieval tavern, I see grim footage from Bergman’s The Seventh Seal and grimy drinking scenes from Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings. While only the first...
Pandora’s Jar by Natalie Haynes review – rescuing women in Greek myths
Source: The Guardian, 8 Oct 2020
Helen of Troy, Aphrodite, Medea ... putting women centre stage in an enjoyable, witty look at the ways in which their stories have been...
The History of Ancient Greece | Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/5K3xjFkYA1Fsl7uDLVfnIG
Greek Mythology 3500 BC to AD 2014 | University of Birminghan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCaDjvcaWpo&t=2804s