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| Article: | Hercules |
| Author: | Mark Cartwright |
| Narrator: | Richard de Man |
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Both history and acting have been lifelong passions of mine. I spend three years studying history to teach on highschools, and been on stage since I was sixteen.
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Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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