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The cult of Mary Beard | News | The Guardian » 4 days ago ...Greg Woolf, now director of the Institute of Classical Studies at the University of London, recalls another one of those open days, in the early 1990s. ...(One admirer, Megan Beech, published a poem called When I Grow Up I Want to Be Mary Beard – a phrase that now adorns T-shirts worn by her fans. Theguardian.com

If Mary Beard is right, what's happened to the DNA of Africans from ... » Aug 9, 2017 ...If you have been on social media at all for the last couple of weeks, you are likely aware of what may be one of the silliest controversies ever: whether a dark- skinned man should be present in a BBC cartoon for children about life in Roman Britain. Critics have raised multiple objections on the theme:... Theguardian.com

London 2012: the experts' view of the Olympic opening ceremony ... » Jul 29, 2012 ...By Harvey Goldsmith, Arlene Phillips, David Quantick, Mick Brown and Mary Beard. 7:00AM BST 29 ...I have spent my life doing live events, and as a spectacle the Opening Ceremony was amazing. But having ...A lot of people have told me they didn't like the NHS sequence, but I think it worked rather well. Telegraph.co.uk

AA Gill: I still feel like an outsider | London Evening Standard » Drugs, Mary Beard and the joys of fatherhood — Nick Curtis chews the fat with the fearsome critic. Thursday 28 June 2012 11:33. Click to follow. ES Lifestyle .... Savile Row is doing really well too and the housing market has gone mad: I live in Chelsea, but I couldn't afford to live in Chelsea tomorrow. Now this is good for the... Standard.co.uk

Mary Beard: We are living in an age when men are proud to be ... » Feb 20, 2017 ...I am sitting in Professor Mary Beard's Cambridge kitchen, where the eminent 62- year-old classicist is showing me what happens when you type “Medusa” and then “Clinton” or “Merkel” into Google. Her computer screen fills with images of the two politicians as snarling, snake-haired gorgons. This illustrates... Standard.co.uk

Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Mary Beard, Classics ... » Oct 8, 2008 ...Mary Beard, 53, is Professor of Classics at Cambridge University, a Fellow of Newnham College, and Classics editor of the 'TLS'. Her books include 'The Roman ...The school was keen on getting people into university, but the number of women getting into Oxbridge was tiny. I was into Black Power, and my... Independent.co.uk

10 best history books | The Independent » Apr 7, 2016 ...There's not an ounce of fat on it, as Tombs embarks on an epic voyage through the ages to uncover what being English really, actually means. Buy now. 2. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard: £9.99 RRP, Profile Books. spqr -mary-beard.jpg. The charismatic historian breathes fresh life into... Independent.co.uk

Family who swapped Hull for life of luxury in Australia return home ... » Jun 14, 2013 ...It's grim Down Under: Family who swapped Hull for life of luxury in Australia return home two months later in shock from cost of living and lack of .....tell you its the best decision We ever made, Its a lovely place to live with a wonderful climate and standard of living most people in the UK can only dream of . Dailymail.co.uk

Gods among men: how religious art grapples with depicting the divine » Oct 27, 2017 ...Gods and glory: Rowan Williams, Mary Beard and more on the power of religious art. To mark the opening of two major shows – Imagining the Divine at the Ashmolean and Living with Gods at the British Museum – six experts pick a work of religious art that resonates with them. Rowan Williams, Mary Beard... Theguardian.com

Mary Beard: why ancient Rome matters to the modern world | Books ... » Oct 2, 2015 ...But then there's the slavery and the babies on rubbish heaps. We need to understand ancient Rome, but should we take lessons from it? Mary Beard .... Likewise overlooked are the young Roman girls, who were not uncommonly married by the age of 13 or 14, and sometimes even earlier, into what we... Theguardian.com