Media Clips
Magazines, Newspapers & Online
- "How Samuel Adams Helped Ferment a Revolution," The New Yorker (October 2022)
- "America's Forgotten Revolutionary Hero Finally Gets His Due" (interview), TIME (October 2022)
- "Véra Nabokov Was the First and Greatest Champion of 'Lolita'," The New Yorker (March 2021)
- "The Witches of Salem," The New Yorker (September 2015)
- "Cleopatra's Guide to Good Governance," The New York Times (December 2010)
- "Goddess, Queen, Celebrity: 11 Iconic Images Of Cleopatra And Why They're Wrong," an essay with photographs, Huffington Post (2010)
- Interview with Wall Street Journal "Speakeasy" Blog (2010)
- "The Queen" (interview), The New York Times Magazine (2010)
- "Why Cleopatra Still Matters," Interview with O, the Oprah Magazine (2010)
- Interview with Publisher's Weekly (2010)
- Cleopatra: A Life among most anticipated non-fiction for Fall 2010, New York magazine (2010)
Radio and Podcasts
- WNYC Appearances
- The Diane Rehm Show, NPR (2010)
- New York Times "Papercuts" Book Review Podcast (2010)
- "Cleopatra: A Life Misunderstood," NPR's "All Things Considered" (2010)
Audio
Listen to a preview clip from the audio edition of Cleopatra: A Life, read by Robin Miles.
Video
Preview of The Revolutionary
"Conversations on Franklin: Franklin and Innovation" (PBS, 2022)
PBS News Hour: “Cleopatra Continues to Capture Imaginations, 2,000 Years Later”
“The Daily Show” with Jon Stewart (December 2, 2010), discussing Cleopatra
