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Living on the Edge: Why Rome’s Elite Built their Dream Villas by the Sea

Dive into the sunlit coves, decorated grottos, and sophisticated marine fishponds of southern Latium with Roberta Ferritto, author of Roman Maritime Villas, and PI of the EU-funded project CLaRMaV (101106554), as she reveals why these coastal retreats were far more than luxurious holiday escapes, and why the race to document them is far from over.… Read More »Living on the Edge: Why Rome’s Elite Built their Dream Villas by the Sea

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Why Alfred Hitchcock Still Matters a Century after his first film

By Tony Lee Moral, author of A Century of Hitchcock For almost thirty years, I have been researching, writing about, and speaking with the people who worked closest to Alfred Hitchcock. Over that time, I’ve interviewed many of the collaborators who helped bring his films to life: actors, assistant directors, costume designers, producers, technicians and… Read More »Why Alfred Hitchcock Still Matters a Century after his first film

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Rediscover Anne Shirley: Beautiful New Editions of a Beloved Classic Series

For more than a century, readers around the world have fallen in love with Anne Shirley—one of literature’s most enduring heroines. Now, Nimbus Publishing is celebrating Lucy Maud Montgomery’s beloved novels with a stunning series of collector’s editions featuring cover illustrations by artist Briana Corr Scott. Perfect for collectors, devoted Anne fans, and new readers… Read More »Rediscover Anne Shirley: Beautiful New Editions of a Beloved Classic Series

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Community and Archaeology at Rendlesham

Unearth insights into Rendlesham Revealed, a community archaeology project run by Suffolk County Council which aimed to give as many people as possible an experience of real archaeology. The results of the archaeological investigation and landscape analysis undertaken as part of the project are set out in Windgather Press’ latest publication Rendlesham and the East… Read More »Community and Archaeology at Rendlesham

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A Dynasty of Art: The Hitchens

Across more than a century, the Hitchens family has painted and sculpted its way into the story of British art. From Alfred Hitchens’ traditional portraits and early landscapes, Ivon Hitchens’ luminous abstracted woodland scenes, to John Hitchens’ rhythmic explorations of nature, and finally Simon Hitchens’ sculptural interpretations of form and place, each generation has redefined… Read More »A Dynasty of Art: The Hitchens

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Art Books Inspired By Nature

Discover the artists shaping how we see the natural world. From British landscapes to American wilderness, from artistic vision to ecological awareness, these books explore how nature continues to shape imagination and art. Each one offers a different way to feel connected to the natural world. David Gommon Philip Vann Sansom & Company • Paperback… Read More »Art Books Inspired By Nature

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Behind the Scenes of Butrint 8

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Want to know more about the latest volume in the Butrint Archaeological Monographs series? This blog by Richard Hodges, co-editor of Butrint 8, is bursting with insider information on the excavations explored in the book, which “aims both to report archaeological discoveries and to provoke a rethinking of some important episodes in Mediterranean archaeology.” By… Read More »Behind the Scenes of Butrint 8

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