# Mary Beard

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The Edition: Best of 2024, with Dominic Sandbrook, Mary Beard and Harriet Harman

This week is a special episode of the podcast where we are looking back on some of our favourite pieces from the magazine over the past year and revisiting some of the conversations we had around them.First up: the Starmer supremacyLet’s start with undoubtedly the biggest news of the year: Starmer’…

The Book Club: Mary Beard

My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is the writer, broadcaster and academic Mary Beard. In her new book, Emperor of Rome, she explores what we can and can’t know about the men who ruled the Roman Empire, and what the lurid stories about so many of them tell us about the anxieties and fantasie…

The Full History of Henry VIII: England's Most Notorious King

Going to therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. BetterHelp makes therapy simple, with 10% off your first month to help you get started: https://betterhelp.com/absolutehistory (In paid partnership with BetterHelp)King Henry VIII is one of history’s most recognizable figures, but the man behind…

Cleopatra: The Queen who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity : Alberto Angela

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/ak-4712/Title: Cleopatra: The Queen who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity Author: Alberto Angela Narrator: Derek Perkins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours…

Tim Gunn

Find us on patreon! Tim and Aidan compete for who's the biggest dork while sharing their love for Mary Beard, Robert Massie, and Diana Vreeland. Also discussed: Schitt's Creek, weird Etruscan urns, snakes in academia. Books that made Tim Gunn: SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, Mary Beard Peter the …

History of the United States, Vol. VI-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard

History of the United States, Vol. VI by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard.Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from D…

History of the United States, Vol. III-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard

History of the United States, Vol. III by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard.Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from …

History of the United States, Vol. VII-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard

History of the United States, Vol. VII by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard.Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from …

History of the United States, Vol. VII-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard

History of the United States, Vol. VII by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard.Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from …