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British conservatives once looked down on the American right. Now they’re riding on Maga’s coat-tails | Kojo Koram ⊕
Self-described UK patriots have spotted an opportunity for advancement and enrichment. That’s why so many outsource their identity to Trump
An underappreciated element of how the “special relationship…
49 days ago
Pizza inspired by the ancient Romans features stomach-churning toppings including fermented spinach juice and fish sauce - and there's no mozzarella or tomato in sight ⊕
Pizza enthusiasts look away - as a dish inspired by the ancient Romans has gone on sale without any mozzarella or tomato in sight.
60 days ago
The Ancient Greeks and Romans knew the key to success, power AND happiness ... all you have to do is be a STOIC ⊕⊕
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Stoicism is lacking in the modern world, Tom Hodgkinson makes a strong case for bringing it back so that we can all find the key to success, power and happiness.
68 days ago
How an art restorer sneaked Giorgia Meloni into a church fresco ⊖
Romans noticed a winged figure’s odd resemblance to their prime minister
3 months ago
‘Extraordinary’ iron age war trumpet find in Britain may have Boudicca links ⊖⊖
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Bronze instrument or carnyx dug up in Norfolk in area inhabited by Celtic tribe led by warrior who fought Romans
An “extraordinary” iron age war trumpet that may have links to the Celtic tribe led by …
4 months ago
What did the Romans ever do for us? Roads, wine and pet CATS - who only became our companions in Europe 2,000 years ago, study finds ⊕
When the Romans invaded Britain in 43 AD, they introduced a host of innovations, including roads. Now, scientists say we have something else to thank the Romans for: pet cats.
6 months ago
‘I had to think about Andrew Tate. That was miserable’: 150 years of masculinity, all in one play ○
Revered for her work on Succession and Normal People, Alice Birch has now written an era-spanning play about men, novels and the manosphere. Give me a Brontë any day, she says
Every word is a wrestlin…
7 months ago
‘The one thing it doesn’t have is actual sex’: the new Mary Whitehouse play that would have infuriated Mary Whitehouse ○
She was the morality crusader who became a figure of ridicule. Now Whitehouse is the subject of a new production starring Maxine Peake. We meet the gay feminist playwright who wrote it
The morality ca…
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for fig, ricotta and orange tart | A kitchen in Rome ○
Fresh figs, so beloved of the ancient Egyptians and Romans alike, are the stars of this ambrosial summer bake that works almost as beautifully with fig jam
Yesterday, we left a garden with a fig tree …