The Medieval Middle East in Video Games and Board Games As historians of the Medieval Middle East, it is hard to ignore the large gap between the things we study and the way they are presented to and consumed by most of society. This blog post focuses on how the Medieval Middle East is represented in popular culture, specifically in games. Edmund Hayes • November 21, 2025
Burn after Reading: Epistolary Heresy in Tenth-Century Baghdad A police raid, a cache of letters, an inquisition, an execution. Sometimes you have to be careful what you write. Edmund Hayes • October 24, 2025