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What actually is ‘civilisation’? The dark and loaded history behind Trump’s threat against Iran
In the midst of a war of his own choosing, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, recently tried to threaten his ...
When she was a mere sprout of 14, Mary Beard tuned into the first episode of Sir Kenneth Clark’s famous BBC documentary, Civilisation, and felt a “slight tingle.” “It had never struck me,” she wrote ...
The mightily stressful and incredibly close-to-the-bone BBC show traces the demise of four ancient worlds – and it’s wildly prescient stuff. Will we never learn? Rome, 24 August, AD410. The empire ...
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