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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...doing in that narrow chamber? Dal Poggetto has a theory. In 1527 the Medici, who had virtually become kings, were expelled from Florence by a wave of republican sentiment. When the Medici resumed their grip on the city in 1530, a purge of republicans followed, and a cutthroat named Alessandro Corsini was hired to murder Michelangelo-who had vocally sided with the republican cause. According to an old tradition, the great sculptor, who was then at work on the Medici tombs, hid in the bell tower of a church on the other side of the Arno. But ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Saved from Death | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...music. The mood shifts in a varied repertory that encompasses Schumann's playful duet Das Glück as well as Chausson's haunting Chanson Perpetuelle, sung with grave beauty by Von Stade. Blegen's supple trills whirl with Gerard Schwarz's bright trumpet through Alessandro Scarlatti's aria Se geloso e il mio core...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

Many prosecutors contend that civil actions of the kind brought against Equitable are ineffective. Joseph D'Alessandro, state attorney in Fort Myers, says the companies involved "just take off one hat and put on another." Last July the Securities and Exchange Commission forced Homestate to stop selling notes, but within a few days, three of Homestate's officers had opened new securities-sales companies. Apparently the authorities will use more forceful tactics now. At week's end they were preparing criminal prosecutions in both West Palm Beach and Fort Myers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Byzantine Land Fraud | 6/2/1975 | See Source »

Screenplay by SALVATORE SAMPERI, OTTAVIO JEMMA and ALESSANDRO PARENZO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nastiness, Italian Style | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...keep house for a newly widowed father and his three sons. Her name is Angela and she indeed appears to be heaven-sent-beautiful, omnicompetent and a cheerful presence in a gloomy house. Dad is soon entertaining honorable thoughts of a second marriage while his middle son Nino (Alessandro Momo) is harboring impure thoughts and, what is worse, putting them into action. Basically goodhearted and rather innocent, Angela mistakes his occasional attempts to grab her for youthful high spirits and does not repulse them firmly enough. They form the basis for blackmail in which she is forced to cater humiliatingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nastiness, Italian Style | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

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