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An interesting article that trys to describe the changes in society and accepted behavior around violence and murder. Not strictly related ...

The new Acta Periodica Duellatorum is out, and with it new and interesting articles. This one is an intersting comparison of two later Germa...

What would happen if a year-old baby fell from a fourth-floor window onto the head of a burly truck driver, standin...

The Thun Sketchbooks were preliminary drawings of commissioned armour. These drawings were then kept by armourers as records of their proje...

After a longer period of study, I realize that I had overlooked an important element of stance in my previous post- the torso. Previously,...

In the conclusion of his discussion of the guards, Giovanni Dall’Agocchie includes a short solo form to 'step into the guards.' Whil...

This practice, before kicking of a month of proper sword and dagger, we decided to look at something a bit more unusual. Albrecht D ü rer, i...