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Ancient monk doodles from 1,300 years ago reveal insights into medieval monastic life, including complaints about hangovers and bad weather. They're now on display at Ireland's National Museum.

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Harvest, her first English-language film, is a trippy medieval parable drawn from Jim Crace’s novel of the same name.