Lovers Abelard and Heloise Some historians maintain that the Middle Ages gave birth to the idea of romantic love. Historical figures and lovers Abelard and Heloise serve as icons of medieval romantic love. Theirs was not the distant infatuation of knight for unattainable lady, however, or dewy- eyed heroine for valiant hero. Rather, their love… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Lovers Abelard and Heloise
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Themis’ 13 Smokin’ Hot Lovers
Happy Valentine’s Day and welcome Themis, Goddess of Justice! Who better to decide the 13 hottest pairs of lovers? Now Themis needs an ice cold martini. Guthrum the Dane & Aehlswith (Michael York and Prunella Ransome) in the movie Alfred the Great: 5 out of 5 flames of hotness for the scene where he cuts… Continue reading Themis’ 13 Smokin’ Hot Lovers