#IVE HAD THE AUDIOBOOK OF THE FIRES OF VESUVIUS ON REPEAT FOR OVER A YEAR NOW

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MARY BEARD MY BELOVED

i don't understand the recent "how often do men think of the roman empire" trend. one of the most well-known recent academic and popular historians of the roman empire is a woman, mary beard. why do this? it isn't cute or funny if you think about the implications for more than five seconds