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fromMedievalists.net
4 months ago

Inside Eleanor de Montfort's Lavish Medieval Wardrobe - Medievalists.net

The fashion choices of noblewomen in the 13th century, such as Eleanor de Montfort, were vital displays of power and wealth, demonstrated through luxurious garments and intricate accessories.
History
fromwww.esquire.com
8 months ago

How to Make Yourself Cool: My (Mostly Failed) Experiment

"...at that moment I realized that my desire to be perceived as cool was not only futile but also led to an unending cycle of self-doubt and insecurity."
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Novelist Sarah Moss: Hunger numbed my shame and humiliation'

"I was being bullied at my school in northern England, and observed a correlation between social status and the possession of garish plastic horses."
Writing
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