What the Romans Did for Us, Philip WilkinsonFrom frescoes to fast food, bridges to bikinis, the Romans brought us a variety of innovations that changed the landscape of Britain and the lifestyle of its inhabitants for ever. The Romans were mass producers, capitalists and bureaucrats who during their 400 year stay in Britain built dozens of towns and miles of roads, leaving a fascinating and complex legacy that forms the basis of much of our technology today. Based on the BBC series of the same

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Manhattan Transfer is an "expressionistic picture of New York" ( New York Times ) in the 1920s that reveals the lives of wealthy power brokers and struggling immigrants alike