Daily Archives: September 2, 2025

White Paper: George R. R. Martin, His Audience, and the Fate of His Unfinished Works

Introduction George R. R. Martin (GRRM), creator of A Song of Ice and Fire (ASOIAF), has long stood at the center of a paradox. He is one of the most commercially successful fantasy authors of the modern era, yet his … Continue reading

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White Paper: Bernese Goals and Efforts in the Burgundian War (1474–1477)

Executive Summary The Burgundian War (1474–1477) was a defining moment for the Swiss Confederation, especially for Bern. While the conflict was catalyzed by the ambitions of Charles the Bold of Burgundy, it was the city-state of Bern and its allies … Continue reading

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