Zachary Small, New York Times, Kentucky Derby 2023:Secretariat's legacy remains untouched 50 years after Triple Crown While adults participated with the fan and sword teams, younger martial arts students performed with nunchucks. Patrick Smith, NBC News, The footage was only two minutes long, yet that was enough to conjure months of debate over sacred relics, goddesses and swords that could easily be confused for the arcane squabbles of medievalists studying Arthurian legend. Danica Kirka, Fortune, The sword is one of the royal symbols given to the monarch during the investiture, when the sovereign is robed and presented with a number of symbolic ornaments. Town & Country, In an ancient display of kingly power, Charles was anointed with oil from the Mount of Olives in the Holy Land - a part of the ceremony so sacred it was concealed behind screens - and presented with an orb, swords and scepters. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, He will be presented with the following: The spurs: symbols of honor and courage The jeweled sword: for the protection of good. Thania Garcia, Variety, The photo set included a grayscale image of a knight’s helmet, a metal shield, and three different swords. Recent Examples on the Web Before that, the pop singer hinted at the project’s dark aesthetic by uploading a collage of black and white photos of a knight’s helmet, a metal shield, and three different swords.

Sword & Illusion by Nancy S. Brandt