Comments on: Piracy and Kink at Bristol Renaissance Faire http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/2009/08/25/piracy-and-kink-at-bristol-renaissance-faire/ BY EVIL MAMMOTH Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Evil Mammoth http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/2009/08/25/piracy-and-kink-at-bristol-renaissance-faire/comment-page-1/#comment-261 Evil Mammoth Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:16:15 +0000 http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/?p=285#comment-261 @vet: I mostly agree, and it wasn't even the Moody and Teach references that bothered me (though I harped on them in the post) as much as the <i>Pirates of the Caribbean</i> paraphernalia I saw around. @shelly: I left a message on Ben Jonson's answering machine! @vet: I mostly agree, and it wasn’t even the Moody and Teach references that bothered me (though I harped on them in the post) as much as the Pirates of the Caribbean paraphernalia I saw around.

@shelly: I left a message on Ben Jonson’s answering machine!

]]> By: vet http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/2009/08/25/piracy-and-kink-at-bristol-renaissance-faire/comment-page-1/#comment-260 vet Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:06:40 +0000 http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/?p=285#comment-260 To be fair, while Moody and Teach may not have been *exactly* Renaissance figures, the golden age of Caribbean piracy did start in Good Queen Bess's day. Jean Fleury, Francis Drake... Really, it's no more anachronistic than stories of King Arthur, who suffered an almost total eclipse in popularity in the 17th century. You'll notice Shakespeare never wrote a play about him... To be fair, while Moody and Teach may not have been *exactly* Renaissance figures, the golden age of Caribbean piracy did start in Good Queen Bess’s day. Jean Fleury, Francis Drake…

Really, it’s no more anachronistic than stories of King Arthur, who suffered an almost total eclipse in popularity in the 17th century. You’ll notice Shakespeare never wrote a play about him…

]]> By: Shelly http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/2009/08/25/piracy-and-kink-at-bristol-renaissance-faire/comment-page-1/#comment-259 Shelly Sat, 29 Aug 2009 04:48:13 +0000 http://www.slothjockey.com/blog/evilmammoth/?p=285#comment-259 Anachronisms, however, were a very Renaissance thing. Just ask the playwrights of the day. Anachronisms, however, were a very Renaissance thing. Just ask the playwrights of the day.

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