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Trastevere has been the tenderloin of Rome ever since the Romans first settled across the Tiber. It achieved its earliest fame by supplying Rome's toughest gladiators and most durable prostitutes. Since then it has energetically produced a steady stream of hoodlums, revolutionaries, first-class soccer teams and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Feast of Us Others | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

-Boastful Utesov was wrong. The umbrella has been invented again & again. A Chinese legend attributes its invention to a woman who lived some 3,000 years ago. The Greeks and Romans had it, but most of Europe forgot its umbrella during the Middle Ages. In the 16th Century some unnamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Congratulations | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

The incident to which we refer occured during the last meeting of Professor Romans' course in Social Relations 1b. While the lecturer was in the process of summarizing the important points of the year's work, a bearish character dashed onto the New Lecture Hall platform, interrupting with a shout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Object to Lecture Interruption | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

Individualism is justify esteemed here at Harvard. But when this individualism infringes upon the rights of an-other person. We feel that it ceases to be a Visine. Such rude behavior as we observed is totally unbefitting anyone who claims academic and social intelligence. We contend that Professor Romans has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Object to Lecture Interruption | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

Missing Heads. Explained the Met's Curator of Prints, A. Hyatt Mayor: "It does not matter if you are aware or ignorant of the Greeks and Romans; for them or against them. They are half the facts of life for Western man."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pericles to Picasso | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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