Daily Archives: July 2, 2018

Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 4: Saint Lawrence

Source: Anonymous, Mexican Painter, mid-19thcentury, via Wikimedia Commons *** SAINT LAWRENCE *** Lawrence kept his vow His absolute will was strong He was grilled alive *** NOTE: Saint Lawrence, a deacon of the Church of Rome, was ordered to hand … Continue reading

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David Bruce: Media Anecdotes

Alexander Woollcott was seldom abashed by the great personalities of the arts, but when Grace Moore and he, along with other notables such as Harpo Marx, were invited to a luncheon with the great soprano Mary Garden, he was quiet … Continue reading

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