Category Archives: Dark Ages
Getting the Shit Out of the Water
That was the answer. What was the question? “What was the greatest public health achievement of the modern era?” The questioner was a journalist on PBS, and the respondent was a physician and a professor of public health. We didn’t … Continue reading
A Brief Look at the History of Art in the West, 300 BC – 1350 AD
Updated February 24. I added a few more things here. I’m just getting into the history of art, and most people don’t know the slightest thing about it either, so let’s take a little jaunt into art history and you’re … Continue reading
Filed under Africa, Antiquity, Art, Art History, Asia, Catholicism, China, Christianity, Dark Ages, Europe, European, History, Japan, Middle Ages, Regional, Religion, Roman Empire
Very Early British History
Updated February 21: I have decided to rewrite this post and make it a bit more knowledgeable and scholarly. The previous version contained many errors of tone as well as fact and overall vision. During the Dark Ages and prior … Continue reading
PC Attacks the Dark Ages
What exactly is meant by the Dark Ages? It seems the term has fallen out of favor as non-PC and judgmental. Some refer to it as the entire Middle Ages period from the Fall of Rome in 450 to the … Continue reading
Filed under Dark Ages, Europe, History, Middle Ages, Regional
