Episode 843: Rip the Spike out of the Peacock
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle Netflix’s “Decameron” (and to a lesser extent Bocaccio’s).
Listen Now · Download · 0 · Show Notes »
Medieval Times on Overthinking It
Episode 688: He Has Completed the Side-Quest to Return Winifred’s Head
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the super-arty film “The Green Knight,” and its medieval source material, “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.”
Listen Now · Download · 0 · Show Notes »
Why Pillars of the Earth should have been a medieval The Wire, and wasn’t.
Basically, they kept the dirty bits and left out the sociology. And they should have… not done those things.