medieval art Enjoy these rainbow-colored beasts from 15th-Century Popkin

medieval manuscripts The Getty Museum's "Macabre Minute with Mel" dives into the gruesome deaths of saints depicted in medieval manuscripts Jennifer Sandlin

art Hieronymus Bosch inspired piñatas Popkin

typography 8 weird punctuation marks that faded from the English language Sam Barton

educating the masses University professor is also a medievalist meme master Jennifer Sandlin

music How I learned to love the hurdy-gurdy Grant St. Clair

the 1500s Fantastical demon drawings from 1565 Popkin

happy mutants The snail cosmology of medieval manuscripts Cory Doctorow

books Photographer travels the globe documenting remarkable libraries Andrea James

manuscripts This medieval manuscript archivist is working his dream job and it shows Séamus Bellamy

books 11th-century herbal remedy guide now digitized and online Andrea James

books Voynich Manuscript "solution" rubbished by experts Cory Doctorow

happy mutants People being stabbed in medieval art and lovin' it Cory Doctorow

History Why medieval monks filled manuscript margins with murderous rabbits Cory Doctorow

Science Infested: an itchy, fascinating natural history of the bed bug Cory Doctorow

publishing I take it back – New Media isn't a cargo cult. Click here to find out why! David Moldawer