Sean Ellis is a co-founder of the Los Angeles Historical European Martial Arts Society and an avid participant in Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) aka sword stuff. If you were ever obsessed with the sword fight in Princess Bride, this episode will teach you what the dialogue really means and Sean will find a way to get you psyched about picking up a sword this year.
Link Round-Up
Directory of online HEMA classes for COVID times
Sharp swords live stream (not from Poland, no blood)
Hans Talhoffer Manuscript project on IndieGoGo
Steve Martin in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Vigo County is no longer a bellweather county
Hi Josh Cheney
