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Medieval News Archive30-Jan-2007
There's no city in the world where the smell of blood in the water excites people as quickly as in Washington, D.C. Witness the recent downfall of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay or disgraced uber-lobbyist Jack Abramoff or pedophile Rep. Mark Foley or Sen. George Allen, whose presidential aspirations were done in by his "makaka" comment. And now we're awaiting the equivalent of a Medieval auto ... Opening nearly one year after their latest opus, Date Movie , writer/director duo Aaron Seltzer and Jason Friedberg have opened their next movie. They have turned their eye from the romantic comedy genre and decided to "satirize" the epic films that have been released over the past few years. In doing so, they succeeded at doing something their last movie failed to do, open at number one. ... The American Civil Liberties Union and the Portsmouth School Department have settled the federal lawsuit over a ban of a Portsmouth High School student's medieval-style yearbook portrait. Medieval princes of Wales were not just parochial rulers of prindedoms, but leaders who played a part on the European political stage, a new documentary series beginning on S4C tonight reeals. Wittenberg University's Weaver Chapel is turning out the lights and keeping the organ keys silent for their annual Medieval Candlelight Vespers Service. New York, N.Y.(January 26, 2007)? From Pope Benedict XVI to the Harvard historian Bernard Lewis, people are asking, What went wrong? How did Middle Eastern cultures transform from the openness and intellectual ferment of the medieval period to the closed theocrat societies of today? How 'mamisma' can change politics
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