MediaAnything related to the mass media as a subject in and of itself, including relationships between the media and the living history community Citizen: An outsider's view of AEthelmearc's Crown Tourney
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-10-16 14:18
Amaris Elliott-Engel, a reporter for the Citizen learned firsthand the difference between a Renaissance Fair and the SCA when she attended the recent AEthelmearc Crown Tournament.
Pierce Brosnan to Star in Walter Scott Epic
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-10-15 20:20
Actor Pierce Brosnan is scheduled to portray Lord Lochinvar in an upcoming epic set in 12th century Scotland.
Medici Mummies to Tell Tales?
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-10-15 18:20
On Sunday October 17, 2004, at 9:00 pm (EDT) TLC will present Mummy Detective: The Crypt of the Medici, a program examining the remains of 50 members of the Medici family to see how they lived — and how they died.
Victoria News Group: Worth the Fight
Submitted by saewolf on Mon, 2004-10-11 09:24
Although Heather Senkler (known to most as Ekatarina Borisovna Kievskaia) has stepped down as the Principality Chatelaine of Tir Righ, she remains in the spotlight with a recent interview by a local paper.
Time Team Denied Access to Rosslyn Chapel
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-10-08 15:30
Tony Robinson of Channel 4's Time Team has been denied access to look for the Holy Grail in Scotland's Rosslyn Chapel.
The Mirror: Ealdormere Goes to Pennsic
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-10-06 14:42
Janis Leering, a reporter for the Mirror, which serves Barrie, Ontario and the surrounding area, looks at local SCAdians who attended this year's Pennsic War.
Toronto Star: Modern Epics More Political than 1950s Films
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-10-02 08:30
In an essay for the Toronto Star, columnist Philip Marchard finds today's epic films more political than those of the 1950s.
Teen Kills Neighbor with Sword
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2004-09-30 11:56
A Texas teenager allegedly used a sword to kill a neighbor during an argument.
Henry VIII Comes to "Masterpiece Theatre"
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2004-09-28 15:45
An all-star cast will highlight the new Masterpiece Theatre production of Henry VIII which will premiere November 7, 2004 on PBS stations.
Weapons seized from university housing
Guns and swords were confiscated from the apartment of a former member of the SCA by police at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
A day for knights, maidens and at least one aeronautical engineer
The Savannah Morning News visits the Medieval Festival and Beastly Feast, an event held jointly with the Oatland Island Education Center and the SCA.
SCA featured in news article in California
The Palo Alto Weekly news magazine, published in of Central California (West Kingdom), has a magnificent four-page article on the SCA in its September 22 issue. (Updated)
"Regency House Party" to Air on PBS
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-09-22 09:21
Britain's Channel 4 has produced another time-period-based reality television series, this time dealing with Regency England.
Medieval visitors make an impact on 'Stormy Loch'
Submitted by Karen on Wed, 2004-09-22 09:20
An article in the Storm Lake Pilot Tribune describes the SCA and activities held over Labor Day weekend.
Medievalist Norman Cantor Dies
Submitted by nicolaa on Tue, 2004-09-21 13:13
Noted medievalist Norman Cantor is dead at 74, according to an article in the New York Times' obituary section.
Daily Inter Lake: Artemisian Man Finds Celtic Roots in the SCA
THL Willum Halfhand's passion for history led him to the SCA. In a story by reporter Carol Marino of The Daily Inter Lake, Willum talks about his Irish roots.
Asbury Park Press: SCAdians Transform Park into "Enchanted Forest"
Submitted by Karen on Sat, 2004-09-18 12:37
The Asbury Park Press visits a renaissance faire put on by the SCA's Barony of Carillion and the Lakewood Lions Club.
Visiting the past
Submitted by Karen on Mon, 2004-09-13 18:41
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette asks: "Why do people do this?"
Pilot Tribune: Barony creates "medieval village" for community festival
The Storm Lake Arts Council was looking for a way to follow their popular Balloon Days festival and hit upon a great idea: the Society for Creative Anachronism!
Middle Ages come alive at fairgrounds
The Shelby Promoter visits an SCA event held at Marias Fairgrounds in Montana.
Owain Glyn Dwr and Wales - Great Battles in Britain
Submitted by JaneStockton on Sat, 2004-08-28 17:43
"Great Battles in Britain" looks at important English battles including the Battle for Wales.
Translating Tolkien: Text and Film
Submitted by Olyane on Fri, 2004-08-13 07:21
The New York Tolkien Society recently announced the publication of Cormarë 6: Translating Tolkien: Text and Film, a collection of non-fictional essays and papers.
SCA makes Middle Ages live again
Newzap.com published a story about "the knights and village folk of the Kingdom of Trimaris" at a Free Revel.
Times Herald: AEthelmearc Subjects Help Celebrate City's History
Submitted by Karen on Sat, 2004-08-07 17:10
Olean, New York celebrated its bicentennial recently with a little help from the lords and ladies of AEthelmearc. Reporter Dave Demarest of the The Times-Herald covered the action.
Group brings Middle Ages to life
The Big Spring Herald reports from Crossrode Keep's Sundered Shield Tournament.
Middle Ages, and battle, at Richard Bland College
The Progress-Index visits the the Canton of River's Point at their "Last Chance" event.
Denver Post: Outlands Artist Real Renaissance Man
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-07-31 19:22
Idaho Falls, Idaho artist William Lloyd gives Denver Post staff reporter Chi-Chi Zhang a glimpse of the world of Renaissance art at the Larkspur Renaissance Festival. Lloyd is an artisan who makes and sells intricately-carved ivory and bone knives and sword handles.
AEthelmearc Members Return to Camelot
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-07-30 15:20
A heavy-fighting tournament by members of the Rochester, NY chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism was part of the city's first Camelot Faire, which took place recently in Washington Square Park.
"Prince Valiant" Inspired Caidan
Carla Roccapriore of the Reno Gazette Journal spoke with SCA member Scott Wills of Chino, CA at a recent Scottish festival.
SCAdian-written "Ecclesiastical Pomp..." surveys a millenium of tablet weaving
Written by Mistress Ingvild Josefsdatter, Ecclesiastical Pomp and Aristocratic Circumstance: A Thousand Years of Brocaded Tabletwoven Bands details the history of brocaded tablewoven bands from the sixth to the sixteenth century.
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