What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was ...

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And how are emperors even chosen? Joining Kate today is the one, the only Mary Beard, to take us back to Ancient Rome and help separate the facts from the myths. This episode was edited and ...

and a lot more are only slightly funny after long and solemn academic exegeses. So, asks Mary Beard, do we and the ancient Romans really share a sense of humour? What made them laugh? Can we be sure?

Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt (Jürgen Maurer) and his partner Freudian psychoanalyst Max Liebermann (Matthew Beard) are back on the case for Season 4 of Vienna Blood, starting Sunday, January 5.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The stuccoed facade of an old palazzo at the top of Via di Ripetta is unassuming by Roman standards.

And one key cast member we're now newly obsessed with is Mary Malone who plays the role of Kat's best friend Aqua. With cool costumes, impressive stunts and plenty of secrets Aqua is one of the ...

Mary Trump, the estranged niece of President-elect Donald Trump, said on a New Year's Day podcast that critics of her uncle, including herself, can sometimes "overreact." Newsweek reached out to ...

As always, Kat's story is bolstered by an impressive cast including her ex-fiancé Josh (Ashley Walters), her friend Stacey (Jessica Plummer), her boss Stagger (Richard Armitage), her late father Clint ...

He also sported a new look, with long hair and a heavy beard. (Also read: Karan Johar ends feud with Kartik Aaryan, confirms new romantic comedy with him. Watch announcement) Kartik Aaryan ...

(photo: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA / EWTN) AC Wimmer/CNA Vatican January 2, 2025 The pealing of a precious ancient bell marked a momentous beginning to the Jubilee Year at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary ...