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Military innovations of the Middle Ages

One of the most misunderstood periods of history is the Middle Ages, which ranged from the fall of the Western Roman Empire ...
In a draft for a recent story for Allure, I described—without a second thought—67-year-old Andie MacDowell as “middle-aged.” Delightful editorial snark ensued: “What’s 40, then, infancy?” Good ...