Our Ancient World

TV Presenter/Historian (FRHistS). MRes. That makes me sound like an adult. Which is a lie. I guess, come for those credentials, stay for the sarcastic, sweary version of history? 20th Century Military, royals, older wars boats and other rabbit holes.

The ancient world is not remote — it is still shaping how we live now. This is your introduction to the most word-changing stories, art, and ideas that Classics has to offer.

Irreverent feminist analysis of classics, culture, and life by Donna Zuckerberg: writer, recovering academic, and abuser of ascending tricola.

I'm a writer and historian. On my podcast, I re-tell ancient, medieval and early modern ghost stories and give a bit of background and historical context on them; new episodes go up every two months. On this Substack, I also share my monthly newsletter.

A weekly newsletter from Dan Jones, about medieval history (mostly)

Exploring the ancient world one object at a time.