MediaAnything related to the mass media as a subject in and of itself, including relationships between the media and the living history community "Medieval Festival and Beastly Beast" demo/fundraiser stands out in modern community
Submitted by Karen on Thu, 2004-12-30 23:41
The Savannah Morning News listed the "Medieval Festival and Beastly Feast," held by the SCA and Friends of Oatland, as one of the five festivals which "stood out in 2004," and they are "already looking forward to seeing each again in '05."
"Kingdom of Heaven" Trailer Released
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-12-29 20:38
A trailer previewing Ridley's Scott's epic film on the Crusades, Kingdom of Heaven, has been released online.
H.M.S. Dumbledore
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-12-29 10:21
Harry Potter and Gilbert and Sullivan fans rejoice! You can have the best of both worlds in a new musical by Caius Marcius.
NPR's Sunday Edition Features Medievalist
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-12-28 17:14
On Sunday December 26, 2004, NPR commentator Sheilah Kast interviewed author Eric Jager about his book The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal and Trial by Combat in Medieval France.
New Zealand Calligrapher Creative Force Behind Film Artifacts
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-12-27 19:18
Artist Daniel Reeve has found himself up to his ink-stained elbows in work. As the calligrapher and cartographer for the Lord of the Rings films, he is now very busy with many new projects.
Toys for Tots
Submitted by Karen on Fri, 2004-12-24 12:27
A photo in the Durango Herald featuring members of the Shire of Rio de las Animas, and their donation for Mercy Medical Center.
Teaching Men to Shimmy
Submitted by nicolaa on Tue, 2004-12-21 12:50
"Put your feet shoulder-width apart, stick your chin up, and bring your arms out sideways — it makes you look big, strong, and proud so you are ready for action."
Merrillville madrigals perform at Shire of Greyhope
Submitted by Karen on Fri, 2004-12-17 18:20
The Post-Tribune describes an elementary school madrigal concert at which SCA members lent "an air of authenticity to the proceedings."
Tournaments Illuminated Seeks Content for 40th Anniversary Issue
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-12-14 14:39
Sheik Omar Mohammud Mirzazadeh, Editor of Tournaments Illuminated, is currently accepting articles for a special 40th anniversary issue of the magazine.
Chicago Tribune article features friendship of the SCA
The Chicago Tribune ran a feature article about the SCA in the December 12 edition.
Atenveldt Duke plays role in Regia Anglorum re-enactment of Hastings
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2004-12-13 15:16
Duke Arthur of Lockehaven was featured in a History Channel program about the Battle of Hastings. His Grace has provided SCAtoday.net with a behind-the-scenes peek at the filming of "Command Decisions".
Konrad Seusenhofer, Master Armourer
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-12-10 16:39
As part of its Almanac series, the History Channel will present "The Master: Konrad Seusenhofer--Master Armourer."
SCA Joins with HOG to Distribute Toys
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-12-10 08:15
Members of Gleann Medonach (Roswell, New Mexico) teamed with the Roswell Harley Owners Group (HOG) recently to gather and distribute toys for needy kids.
Great Falls Tribune: Stan Wyrm Members Collect Toys for Tots
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-12-09 15:35
Reporter Sonja Lee of the Great Falls Tribune took a step back in time recently when she interviewed members of the Shire of Stan Wyrm in Artemisia.
History buffs experience Middle Ages
The Lansing State Journal describes SCA activities at Michigan State University.
Trio Mediaeval Sparks Interest in Early Music
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-12-06 22:30
New York Times music reviewer Allan Kozinn looks at Trio Mediaeval, an all-female group from Norway that spotlights early music.
Medieval Clothing & Textiles Journal to Include Research by SCA Members
Medieval costume expert Robin Netherton has announced a new academic journal, Medieval Clothing & Textiles, which will include articles by SCA members.
Pennsic Media Liaison seeks volunteer deputies
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2004-12-02 16:57
Baron Corun MacAnndra, the Media Liaison Representative for Pennsic XXXIV, seeks several deputies who have modern-world experience working with (or as) members of the press.
News Observer: Atlantia SCAdians Teach 6th Graders
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-12-01 17:36
Members of the Barony of Windmaster's Hill taught 6th graders about the Middle Ages at a recent demo. The visit was chronicled in the local paper.
"Ancanar" film web site receives major update
Submitted by Olyane on Tue, 2004-11-30 19:38
The creators of the forthcoming Tolkien-inspired film Ancanar have released a major update of the movie's web site, with news of the film's latest progress.
Wyvern Cliffe Collects Toys for Tots
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-11-29 22:29
Michelle Reagan of the Jefferson City, Missouri News Tribune reports on the Shire of Wyvern Cliffe's recent Toys for Tots Tournament held November 20, 2004 in the Kingdom of Calontir.
Missourian: Calontir Man "Columbia's Own Bladesmith"
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-11-29 13:48
Blademaker and SCA member Jack Hathman is featured in an article by Erika Kelsey for the Columbia Missourian.
About: "Alexander's" Props and Costumes Fanatically Authentic
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-11-24 10:15
Out of SCA time period, but still interesting, is an article on the costumes of sets of Oliver Stone's Alexander.
Daily Item: SCAdians Teach 8th Graders About the Middle Ages
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-11-22 09:40
Members of the Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais (State College, PA) in the Kingdom of AEthelmearc, took part recently in a demo at Milton Middle School. A reporter from the Daily Item covered the event.
Daily Herald: Utah Group Sponsors Medieval Festival to Benefit Kids
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-11-19 08:18
The Shire of Arrows' Flight in the Kingdom of Artemisia (Provo, Utah) sponsored a medieval festival recently to benefit the "Toys for Tots" program.
History Channel to Use Re-Enactors to Recreate Battle of Hastings
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-11-17 20:10
The History Channel will present "The Battle of Hastings," part of its Command Decisions series on Saturday November 20 at 8:30 a.m. (EST)
Rome Comes to HBO
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-11-12 09:28
HBO's miniseries on ancient Rome, being filmed now and scheduled to air next fall, is being called "dazzling."
Moving forward into the past
The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner describes the SCA, and how various members of the Barony of Winter's Gate originally became involved in the organization.
"Stupid English Prejudice" Colors View of Scotland
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2004-10-31 04:30
British TV historian David Starkey is being accused of "stupid English prejudice" after he claimed that Scotland was not as important as England.
AEthelmearc Woman Contestant on Jeopardy
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2004-10-28 17:40
Arkhelaia V Bolotnikova (Lori Tennant), a resident of the Kingdom of AEthelmearc, is scheduled to appear on Jeopardy this week.
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