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Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Writing

An Entertaining New Book Will Tell You Something You Never Knew About Witchcraft

Cunning Folk in medieval and early modern Europe offered magical services for a fee, which were considered legitimate and useful at the time. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Nature's ghosts: how reviving medieval farming offers wildlife an unexpected haven

The Vile is a unique example of farming from the middle ages, showcasing the historical open-field system and biodiversity in thin strips of land. [ more ]
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