This week's BBC history podcast:
John Julius Norwich recalls his remarkable childhood, while Larry Siedentop discusses liberalism and the West's 'crisis of confidence'
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What is the American Historical Association reading this week?
Today’s What We’re Reading features an update on the Belfast Project, a live-tweeting guide for the classroom, Earl Lewis defends investment in the humanities, historic photos of penn station, horrifying vintage recipes, and much more!
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I love this photo!
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It shows the remains of a basilica in Turkey dating around the 5th century CE.
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For scholars in ancient Greek texts, some exciting news from yesterday:
'Two new poems' by Greek poet Sappho recovered
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Sappho was a writer of love poetry from around the 7th century BCE from the Greek island of Lesbos.
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