LBV Magazine English Edition

History & Culture

Daily Medieval

A daily post on the Middle Ages by Tim Shaw.

  • Aimery of Lusignan

    Aimery (born c.1153) was one of the sons of the Lord of Poitou, Hugh VIII of Lusignan, and Burgundia of Rancon. His b...

  • Henry's Problems

    While Henry II of Champagne was functioning as King of Jerusalem (even if he did not use the title itself, preferring...

  • Henry, Ruler of Jerusalem

    After the brutal murder of Conrad of Montferrat right after he was informed that he had been chosen to replace Guy of...

The Emu Café Social

A tranquil café with coffee and tea

The Public Domain Review

An online journal exploring curious and obscure works that have entered the public domain, featuring essays, collections, and cultural commentary on historical art, literature, and media.

ℤ→ℤ

The mapping of integers to integers is a fair summary of the work of programming. A blog about computer science, history of computing, engineering, game theory, and other things that attract my interest.

Palladium

Governance Futurism

The Scholar's Stage

A forum to discuss the intersections of history, behavioral science, and strategic thought, with an emphasis on East and Southeast Asian affairs.

  • China and the Future of Science

    THE CHINESE socio-political system differs from our own. From the perspective of the topic of this conference, here i...

  • On Bombing Iran

    THUS WE BOMB Iran. The administration does not give consistent reasons for the attack on Iran: some say we war to cha...

  • 35 Theses on the WASPs

    LAST MONTH American Affairs published my review of Alexander Karp’s The Technological Republic. While I had plenty cr...

A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

A look at history and popular culture