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...Johnson and you've pretty much got it. He with two acoustic guitarists on either side. He started out with the song "Fadas" a graceful, toe-tapping tune that that skips along as lightly as a stone across a pond. Next he flowed into the goodhearted song "Diz Que Fui Por Ai"; during the instrumental break, he couldn't resist dancing around his stool as his guitarists carried the melody. It was pure enchantment; not just Brazilian music at its best, but art at its finest as well. Melodia's set carried a heavy burden of soul but managed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

...FUI (Phi Gamma Delta) men are making their way to #169 and savoring the legend of the bridge. "I think we should get Khomeini and measure the bridge in Ayatollahs," he laughed...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: The Color of Their Brains | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard Crimson called me on Memorial Day to write a piece about what went on during our undergraduate years. I hesitated a long 20 seconds and said yes. Under the circumstances, I have time or space to recall only a part of what happened, even though "minima pars fui...

Author: By John Herling, | Title: Memories of a Half-Century of Change | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

...there are no outside commitments whatever left to keep them all from integrating in the nicest way. But the children (abandoned by Wylie's old enemy-their Mom) have the right word for all this horror show. "Geography," they say as they tend their lessons down below. "Geography, fui!" Also, history, philosophy, art, science and probably theology. In the outcome of the Wylie fable, all these little things are left in the hands of the Australians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: High Jinks in Hell | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

...DEAR SIR:-The Harvard class of 1841, "quorum pars minima fui," had while at college within its own ranks a Football Club, a Baseball Club, and a Cricket Club. The bats and balls of the last named club have been in my possession since our graduation over fifty years ago. They are very unique in form, and are veritable curiosities today. The bats and balls were made especially for us, the former having three faces; (a section would make a triangle) and the latter were huge leather affairs, which were not thrown but were bowled at the wicket. The ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics Fifty Years Ago. | 3/14/1893 | See Source »

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