Mystorical

Twelfth Night is about far more than a special day; it is about eating well and demonstrating one's generosity to guests and to the poor....

New evidence shows that during the Middle Ages, the college masters at Cambridge accepted payment for rent in a rare, red spice. By Dinah...

Over the centuries, the holiday season has been celebrated with pageantry, plays, music, and feasts, following the pagan traditions of...

As modern bacteria become more resistant to antibiotics, scientists are looking to the past for answers.

After discovering texts that describe 12th-century brewing techniques, the monks at a Belgian abbey decide to re-open their micro-brewery.