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Mark Jones
Historian Mark Jones discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Mark William Jones is Assistant Professor in History at University College Dublin. He is among the leading English language historians of modern Germany and a recognized aut
Peggy Orenstein
Peggy Orenstein discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Peggy Orenstein is the author of the national bestseller Unraveling: What I Learned While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater. Her other books inc
David Pickard
David Pickard discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.David Pickard studied Music at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, before starting his career as Company Manager of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Following this, David worke
Simon Parkin
Simon Parkin discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Simon Parkin is a contributing writer for the New Yorker, and a critic for the Observer newspaper. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and the author of three books. His
Dale Salwak
Dale Salwak discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Dale Salwak is Professor of English and American literature at Southern Californias Citrus College. He was educated at Purdue University (B.A.) and the University of Southern Califo
Naoise Mac Sweeney
Naose Mac Sweeney discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Naose Mac Sweeney is Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Vienna. She previously held posts at Cambridge and Leicester Universities, and has won numerous a
Amit Katwala
Amit Katwala discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Amit Katwala is a journalist and author, based in London. He is a writer and editor at WIRED magazine, and has written three books. The latest, Tremors in the Blood: Murder, Obsessi
Dillie Keane
Dillie Keane discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Dillie Keane is a performer and songwriter best known as one third of the satirical trio, Fascinating Ada. Of late, she has taken to blogging about ecological issues having been a
Tim Richardson
Tim Richardson discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.Tim Richardson is an historian and critic specialising in landscape design and art. He is the author of more than 20 books on landscape and garden subjects including Arcadian Frie
Kate Mosse
Kate Mosse is the author of nine novels & short story collections, including the No 1 bestselling The Joubert Family Chronicles, The Burning Chambers and The City of Tears as well as the multimillion selling Languedoc Trilogy Labyrinth, Sepulchre