Mary Beard illuminates the ancient world — and our own — in 'Talking Classics'

As a classics professor, Beard has spent her career pondering life in the ancient world. The central question of her latest ...
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Historian Mary Beard Tackles Myths About Ancient Rome

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Mary Beard

On the C-SPAN Networks: Mary Beard is an Author with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2016 Forum. Panelists talked about world history. Panelists included Mary Beard, ...
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Mary Beard on her brilliant career, controversial past and why Classics matters

A couple of bottles of wine later, he gave it to her straight. “He just said it was very boring,” Beard recalls. She was crushed. But “he was ­absolutely right. I was aping a certain style of academic ...