Medieval Amulets, Bad Tech Books, and More
Wonders emerge in the ocean’s deepest trenches: corals, crustaceans, a multitude of bizarre fish. Also: nuclear waste and tins of Spam... more »
Medieval England had amulets for everything: to preserve health, to protect grain from vermin, to help children understand crows... more »
The reputation of the historical novel is ascendant but perplexing. Is th…