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Latest News
My review of two books on ancient religion, published in History Today magazine. See ‘Journalism’ and ‘Blog’ for full articles listed below
The Crimson Petal and the White, published in The Spectator
Review of ‘Building the Picture’ exhibition at the National Gallery, for The Times Literary Supplement
Comment on the Mackintosh Building Glasgow fire, for The Spectator (Culture House)
Review of Piranesi: Diverse Maniere at Sir John Soane’s Museum, for Standpoint Magazine
Lambing Live versus One Born Every Minute - a blog post for The Spectator
I have just recorded an online lecture series on Homer’s Iliad – see my Blog page for details
Comment piece on the stolen Pompeii fresco, for Apollo magazine
Review of God’s Traitors by Jessie Childs, for the Daily Mail
300: Rise of an Empire. Review from a Classicist’s perspective, for The Spectator