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Oct 28, 2026 45 min

Tim Gunn

from Books That Made Me

Find us on patreon! Tim and Aidan compete for who's the biggest dork while sharing their love for Mary Beard, Robert Massie, and Diana Vreeland. Also discussed: Schitt's Creek, weird Etruscan urns, snakes in academia. Books that made Tim Gunn: SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, Mary Beard Peter the Great: His Life and World, Robert K. Massie D.V., Diana Vreeland Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky: @booksthatmadepod Let us know what you think! Email us at [email protected] Also discussed! Twelve Caesars, Mary Beard Emperor of Rome, Emperor of Rome Greek and Roman Art galleries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman, Robert K. Massie Nicholas and Alexandra, Robert K. Massie Schitt’s Creek Big Mistakes 30 Rock, S1 E12: "Black Tie” Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Gunn’s Golden Rules: Life’s Little Lessons for Making It Work, Tim Gunn Diana Vreeland Bazaar Years: Including 100 Audacious Why Don’t Yous...? Memos: The Vogue Years, 1962–1971, Diana Vreeland A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail, Bill Bryson Adam’s Navel: A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form, Michael Sims Recorded at Moss, a new and inspired kind of members club where New Yorkers of all types gather in the shared pursuit of intelligent leisure and physical culture.

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