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Medieval News Archive24-Jan-2007
We never thought of Jean Paul Gaultier, the bad boy of French fashion infamous for his revival of the cod piece and for Madonna's conical bustier, as terribly devout. But the designer found inspiration in religion in the beguiling and exotic haute couture collection he presented Wednesday afternoon in Paris. Work on Rome's Palatine Hill has turned up a trove of discoveries, including what might be the underground grotto where ancient Romans believed a wolf nursed the city's legendary founders Romulus and Remus. The most expensive film made in Thailand, a three-hour medieval epic, shattered records at the Thai box office by raking in more than three million dollars for its debut, distributors said. ****½ PC: The Total War series has a long and proud pedigree, starting way back with Shogun: Total War in 2000. WATERTOWN -- Moira Buffini's "Silence" has plenty of appealing elements: comedy, sex, politics, big ideas about religion and history and power, small gags about corsets and erections and magic mushrooms. But, at least in its New England premiere at the New Repertory Theatre, this medieval comedy never finds a way to pull all its disparate parts together into a whole. ... SALEM - The old Salem High, which sits like a medieval fortress on a hill overlooking Highland Avenue, used to have separate entrances for boys and girls. In fact, the words "Boys" and Girls" are still visible on the school walls, chiseled over the doors at opposite ends of the building. The first reported foal by Group 1 winner State City was born on January 17 when the Grade 3 winning Medieval Man mare Complete Charm produced a chestnut filly on the Ocala Breeders? Sales Co. grounds.
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