Mary Beard on Reading the Classics

Update: 2013-03-12

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Mary Beard discusses The New York Review’s coverage of the classics throughout its history. Beard spoke on February 5, 2013 at Town Hall in New York City, in a celebration of The New York Review's 50th anniversary.

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Mary Beard on Reading the Classics

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Mary Beard on Reading the Classics

The New York Review of Books

Mary Beard on Reading the Classics