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Friday, 13 January 2023

Wonders and Warnings - by Ruth Downie

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Maybe Pliny the Elder was born 1900 years too early. As a man who was interested in everything and who needed very little sleep, he would ha...
Friday, 15 July 2022

Romans in Los Angeles? by Ruth Downie

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Rise early, work hard, strike oil. Sound advice on acquiring wealth from the lips of J. Paul Getty, whose own success allowed him to indulg...
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Friday, 14 January 2022

Joy, Happiness, Culture and Refinement - by Ruth Downie

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It’s hard to imagine now, but there was a time when, if you didn’t know something and neither did your neighbours, you had to find a book an...
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