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Mary Beard on Caesar, Augustus & Zuckerberg

Past Present Future

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Historian Mary Beard discusses the experience of being Emperor, the governance of the Roman Empire, and the similarities and differences between Roman rulers and modern rulers in an interview with David Ronson. They also mention an advertisement featuring Julius Caesar promoting a trusted tradesperson company and David's son's reaction to it.

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