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The children yearn for the medieval (laudatory) www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...

theguardian.comBayeux tapestry becomes pop culture hit as young people more keen to see exhibition than top filmsMonzo says 55% of its payments to British Museum in first hour of latest ticket release were by people under 35

Matt Gabriele

@profgabriele.com

Me and @lollardfish.bsky.social wrote about this a bit ago. Also recently I was talking with curators at the Met and they said that visits to the Cloisters (the medieval collection) have skyrocketed since their SPECTRUMS OF DESIRE exhibition slate.com/news-and-pol...

slate.comEvery Era Has Its Own Way of Thinking About the Middle Ages. Here’s 2025’s.Tapestries, stone walls, chain mail, crossbows. This era’s medieval mashup has it all.

Matt Gabriele

@profgabriele.com

This should be the @medievalacademy.bsky.social writing press releases until their fingers burn. Ride this wave!

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