King Henry II's 12th-century court was full of noblemen, clergy, and other powerful courtiers, but today one member stands ...

It’s been two long weeks of thoughts and prayers; of rainbow-hued gestures of solidarity; and the usual recrimination and redirection deployed to avoid meaningful action on gun control. In the wake of ...

Has Donald Trump become America's Jester? In medieval times, the court jester was an established institution. The jester, often referred to as the fool, was exempt from the niceties of the court and ...