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...would like to answer the critics of defense spending and ABM funding [May 2] with a quote from Vom Kriege by Karl von Clausewitz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 23, 1969 | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...works by Bach (Cantata No. 65), Buxtehude (Das neugebor'ne Kindelein) and Schein (Vom Hillel hoch da komm ich her), as performed by the Glee Clubs with the Orchestra, were, in nearly every detail, an unmitigated delight...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: Christmas Concert | 12/16/1963 | See Source »

...pogrom had been inspired by the assassination of German Diplomat Ernst vom Rath in Paris by a 17-year-old stateless Jew named Hershel Grynszpan.* It was, Joseph Goebbels told Hitler, a propaganda opportunity equal to that of the Reichstag fire. Hitler agreed, and the Storm Troopers were released for their "spontaneous" action, while regular police turned their backs. Both German television networks last week filled their peak viewing hours with programs mercilessly reminding Germans of what they had allowed to happen. Leading newspapers devoted entire pages to recollecting in detail the horrors of Kristallnacht...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Remembrance | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...began his career as a talented prankster. In his famous opera Neues vom Tage (News of the Day), he reversed all the conventional numbers; a hate duet replaced a love duet and a divorce ensemble took the place of a wedding march. He also wrote a one-act opera, Das Nusch-Nuschi, designed it for performance by Burmese marionettes, and worked in a parody of Tristan that outraged loyal Wagnerians. Since those high old days of the 1920s, Paul Hindemith has turned more serious, and his enormous output (including such masterpieces as the opera Mathis der Maler, the symphonies Symphonische...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: Notes from a Master | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

...Vom dlinoj vini. Buk at binom olik. Tidel obsik labom julelis telsefol. Man ut, kel lodom in dom, binom lautel, e penom bukis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going to the Point? | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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