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Faith and Flair. Combined with the deep faith that grew in the Middle Ages, the flair of the Renaissance for zestful living produced men whose deaths were proud as well as pious. Mounting the scaffold, Sir Thomas More joked: "I pray thee, Mr. Lieutenant, see me safe up, and for my coming down, let me shift for myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: De Mortuis | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

...Jazz (Bunk Johnson and his New Orleans Band; Victor, 8 sides). Old Bunk's trumpet leads the choir in When the Saints Go Marching In and A Closer Walk with Thee, then turns secular in Franklin Street Blues and I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate. Clarinetist George Lewis and Trombonist James Robinson step high on the parade tunes. Performance: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, May 13, 1946 | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

Rosy Mary Blanton was serving supper to her five "laughing happy lovers" when the great lights came. They took off for their homes like whippets while Mary prayed: "Sweet Jesus, I turn to Thee who will not forsake me in this hour of need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The End of Kentucky | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...According to Novelist Gustave Flaubert, Satan once disguised himself as the Queen of Sheba, exclaimed to Anthony: "I am not a woman; I am a world. My cloak has only to fall for thee to discover a succession of mysteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Temptations of St. Anthony | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...Tilli's unmarried daughter, Sandal, who has been curiously queasy in the mornings, carries on the Bean extra-marital tradition. Says Grandma Bean-Rechetti: "Sandal, I've told thy Mother I think thee's pregnant. Am I right?" Says Sandal: "Yes, Grandma, thee's right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Bed We Snore | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

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