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...snowing heavily. Winter was having a last grand gesture before the vernal equinox arrived to formally announce spring. The snow glittered as it swirled around headlights and street lamps. It covered Cambridge clean and white beneath the black sky. The Square, too, swirled--with its overload of traffic, its wanderers, its happy groups, its solitary, carefully-dressed people whose hurry spoke of imminent rendezvous...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: A Spell of Style | 3/22/1977 | See Source »

Some admit to multiplying quality by the quantity of quality, however, and that could explain why Bob Dylan is getting divorced in Malibu instead of strumming some tunes at the Equinox Street Performers Music Fair this Sunday. But its a three-ring-circus of a fair in three different halls of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church, and if that isn't his idea of atmosphere...

Author: By Tony Strike, | Title: Bringin' Em In Off The Street | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

According to Sidman, Van Duser and Novick will cover everything from Irish fiddle tunes to ragtime and swing. Even if you draw ice cream floats, that's a long way to go, but Dave assures me the boys have everything mapped out. $1.50 gets you into this evanescent pre-equinox event. (Novick and Van Duser also play Club Zircon--354-9242--on the 14th...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: FOLK | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...Contess with a Chaplin short. Tonight at 8 p.m., and Ozu's Equinox Flower, Sunday, April...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Harvard | 4/17/1975 | See Source »

India's Parsi community has been further diminished by emigration to other countries, but that could possibly be the religion's salvation. In New York last week, when Parsis from the Eastern seaboard gathered to mark the spring equinox with a New Year's festival, many of the couples present were mixed marriages in which the Parsi father raises his children in the old religion. The Parsis of the New World (as well as a few in India) have also hit on a resolution of the burial problem-apparently without breaking the tenets of their faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Towers of Silence | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

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