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Hungarians once used the ancient tarogato-a deep-toned, clarinet-like woodwind of remote Tibetan ancestry-much as the Romans, and the Scots and Irish after them, used the bagpipe: the tarogato's sound was a stirring call to war. In skirmishes with their Austrian rulers in the early...
Today Romans celebrate the ancient Meditrinalia, mysterious vintage festival, originally connected with Jupiter. On Saturday, while Harvard watches or listens to the football game, the Romans will celebrate Faunalia in honor of the Good Goddess. Unwilling to suspend publication for both holidays, the CRIMSON has compromised. There will be no...
To help himself up the long climb Dizzy married a society widow for her money. "An excellent creature," he said of her, "but she can never remember which came first, the Greeks or the Romans." He came to love her so devotedly that he once paid her a supreme compliment...
For 15 days, gowned and bearded Orthodox priests and black-coated visiting clergymen toured points of Pauline interest. Among them: Philippi (where he preached his first sermon in Europe), Salonika (where he established his first church in Europe), Corinth (where his First and Second Epistles to the Thessalonians and the...
In Italy last week, the Russians were all over the place. Ballerina Galina Ulanova (TIME, June 25) had another frantic success at Milan's La Scala. Romans were astonished at the formidable power and technique of Pianist Emil Ghilels, 35. And in Florence for the first time, an audience...