Word: againe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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>The orchestra glided dreamily into the Barcarolle from Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann. A little man stood up, gave the Nazi salute, shouted: "Verboten!" The orchestra switched to My Hero, from Oscar Straus's The Chocolate Soldier. Up sprang the little man again. The orchestra burst into Mendelssohn...
But Falstaff o'erstrides the play. Unknightliest of knights, a "tun of a man," a "huge bombard of sack"-guzzler, lecher, liar, braggart, coward, thief-he is like some centrifugal force overcoming gravitation. Far from being a villain, he is the most entertaining and lovable of knaves. Caught out...
For two years, 1935 and 1936, Picasso neither drew nor painted. There seems to be little doubt that, when he began to paint again it was in response to a political event -the war in Spain. In any case, the two works which have put him in the news since...
For participating in civil-disobedience campaigns, leathery old Mrs. Kasturbai Gandhi (69), wife and disciple of the Mahatma. has served six prison terms. Last week, as other disciples deserted him (see p. 20), she arrived in Rajkot State to be disobedient again, was arrested for the seventh time.
Last month Promoter Bob, his hair thinner but his personality still as bland as ever, was in new trouble. Again he went on trial in Manhattan for using the mails to defraud. According to Assistant U. S. Attorney Leo Fennelly, who has helped run down many a noted swindler (including...