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MARY Beard sits at the desk in her study, a bronze bust of the Ancient Greek poet Sappho high on a shelf behind her.

Renowned historian Mary Beard has said she hopes Scots "dont leave" the UK as "England needs Scotland" to help it out.

From the blog of William Echikson at The Times of Israel

I am leaving the discussion of Quintilian who of course also features in these Cambridge Classics volumes until later in the Spring because soon I should

Works of music are being changed, art exhibitions come with notices warning viewers of potentially offensive content and classic works of literature are being edited.

John Caldon, Founder of Flame Distribution, Dies at 73 Variety 2/19/2021 John Caldon, founder of Flame Media (parent company of Australian TV distributor Flame Distribution), has died. He was 73. Flame said that Caldon died of cancer on Tuesday (Feb. 16, 2021). “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of inspirational John Caldon, chairman and CEO of Flame Media,” the company said in a statement. More from Variety Born in the U.K. and identifying as a Yorkshireman, Caldon emigra...