Do you want to be an extra in a large scale medieval battle scene?” asks an online post, looking for volunteers from Oct. 20 to 25.

The above video shows scenes that are graphic in nature. Viewer discretion is advised.A man dressed in medieval clothing and armed with a Japanese sword was arrested Sunday on suspicion of killing two ...

From Fatwa to Jihad: The Rushdie Affair and Its Legacy, by Kenan Malik (Atlantic Books, $39.95) What is the cause of Islamic fundamentalism and Islamist violence, and why do a few people become ...

Louise D'Arcens receives funding from the Australian Research Council. The Middle Ages might seem the last place feminists would go to seek inspiration. But from around the 1850s advocates for dress ...

An "incredibly rare" item of medieval high fashion has been uncovered at a Highland castle, say archaeologists. The hair accessory called a gravoir dates from the 13th Century and was discovered ...

Award-winning fashion designer Amy Lawrance blends 90s sci-fi with the medieval in her new collection, Total Recall.