By now, you will be used to the feminist practice of finding a historical woman and rescuing her from the clutches of evil ...

We’re as much the products of the books we read as we are of the times we live in. The 20 books in the list below certainly ...

The crowd became the chorus last week as La Grange’s Emmanuel Episcopal Church brought to life George Frederic Handel’s ...

Mary Ritter Beard changed American history by being a female historian. Born in Indianapolis, Beard entered college when only 16 years old. After she married, she and her husband spent two years in ...

The historian is set to lead a ‘stellar’ 2026 panel featuring the Pulp frontman and other acclaimed writers, as the search begins for next year’s standout work of fiction ...

Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker and BBC history and arts broadcaster Dame Mary Beard are among the judges for the 2026 Booker Prize. Dame Mary, 70, will chair the judging panel for the the fiction book ...

The judges for the Booker Prize 2026 have been revealed, with Mary Beard announced as chair. The classicist, writer and broadcaster will be chairing the judging panel where she will be joined by award ...

The Lorain Police Department donated $5,000 to the St. Mary Catholic Church Food Pantry in Lorain to help community members in need. The Police Department raised the funds through its Beard Program, ...

On Popcast, a conversation about the casual virtuosity of D’Angelo’s too-brief career with a pair of journalists who each interviewed him twice. Hosted by Jon Caramanica. Engineered and mixed by Nick ...

"I think I'd go for a jug of wine with Caligula, just to see what he was really like..." Classicist and national treasure Mary Beard answers Dan's quickfire questions on ancient Rome and its emperors.