Stephen Nichols doesn’t get to don his suit and beard to play Patchy Claus on Days of Our Lives this year, but here, the soap ...

Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker and broadcaster Mary Beard among Booker Prize judges - The literary prize panel will also feature ...

Mary Beard and Jarvis Cocker join judging panel of 2026 Booker prize - Raymond Antrobus, Rebecca Liu, and Booker ...

17:28, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Updated: 17:39, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Dame Professor Mary Beard has said that the University of Cambridge is smarter now than in previous years after rugby players were "excluded" ...

Simply sign up to the Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. “Now is a brilliant moment to be a classicist,” says Mary Beard at the start of the new podcast Instant Classics. In the ...

So it’s good news for us all that she’s launching a new podcast, Instant Classics, alongside The Guardian’s culture writer Charlotte Higgins. "'Why haven’t we done it before?’ Is the question I’m ...

Chatting to classicist Dame Mary Beard makes you incredibly jealous of all the students who had her as their professor at Cambridge University. Thoroughly engaging, her hands flying thoughtfully as ...

THE BEARDS’ BASIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES— he New Home Library (69¢). “With this book,” write Charles and Mary Beard, “we bring to a close our many years of cooperative efforts in seeking to ...

Ryan Gosling has fans doing a double take after sporting an unrecognizable look in the new trailer for his upcoming sci-fi film, Project Hail Mary. Gosling, 44, wore a long brown beard and a ...

The Valentes were a wealthy family in Pompeii that used lavish, high-end parties to gain political clout. Classicist Mary Beard walks us through the remains of their opulent home and imagines what an ...