English Swordplay Podcast
1) Bonus Episode 2: Interview with Ian Brackley
While Tanya was at the Western Martial Arts Workshop in Racine, WI, she was able to nab an interview with Ian Brakcley, of Hopologia of Toronto, Canada. Ian studies smallsword and conducted a class on...Show More
2) Corona-cast #1
What's that? Yep, we're still here. In this bonus episode, we invite our listeners in to a group discussion with members of the Black Falcon School of Arms. Don't be surprised if Ben still does most...Show More
3) Episode 6: Armor of England
This time, the Three Tanyas discuss their preferences in armor, what makes English armor distinct, and in general make fools of themselves regarding their love of Dr. Tobias Capwell's oeuvre.
4) Bonus Episode 1: Interview with Stephen Hand
Tanya recently returned from the Western Martial Arts Workshop in Racine, WI where Stephen Hand, founder of the Stoccata School of Defence in Australia and author of several books on our favorite subj...Show More
5) Episode 5: Swords of England
This time, we take a general overview of the types of swords we think were used to practice the arts portrayed in the English swordplay sources. What's an artifactician? What does our first listener f...Show More
6) Episode 4: Who was the Audience?
This time around, the Unified Voice of Ben and Tanya discuss the intended audiences for the early English swordplay texts, and what evidence exists to support our conclusions.
7) Episode 3: Interpretation Methods
In episode 3, we all chit chat about our process for interpreting the somewhat esoteric sources that form the basis of our study. Do we talk at length about the Revised Norwood-Tsay Certainty Scale? D...Show More
8) English Swordplay Podcast: Episode 2
In this episode, we do a "flyover" look at the sources of our knowledge of early English swordplay, and try to answer the "who, what, when, where, how, and why," for each text.
9) English Swordplay Podcast Episode 1
For our inaugural episode, the hosts of the English Swordplay Podcast introduce themselves, talk about their introduction to Western Martial Arts, and explain the purpose of the podcast itself.
10) Episode 1 Coming Soon!
That's right. We're in the process of getting our ducks in a row to release the first episode of the English Swordplay Podcast! Episode 1 should appear in the next few days.
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