Category: VOLUME V, No. 3

When I was a child, I used to meet Sütő András bácsi [uncle András Sütő] in Marosvásárhely close to where he lived around the town’s small railway station. Our house was just a couple of streets away from his which meant I would bump into him from time to time.

ADVENT IN THE HARGITA MOUNTAINSA Play in Two Acts (Excerpt) Christmas Games Young people wearing the masks of Christmas Mummers arrive on stage and throughout the auditorium. (In later parts of the performance the motifs of this Christmas mumming will recur.) While Shepherds ring the bells and playfully frighten the

Compiled from Leonardo’s manuscript pages, the Codex Atlanticus contains two strange sketches, two oddly elongated figures. They are both sepia drawings. They are also baffling to the eye at first glance, but if you look at them from a flat oblique angle from the right rather than from straight on

“Kennst du das Land, wo die Zitronen blühn, Im dunkeln Laub die Gold-orangenglühn, Ein sanfter Wind vom blauen Himmel weht, Die Myrte still und hoch derLorbeer steht? Kennst du es wohl? Dahin!Dahin möcht’ ich mit dir, O mein Geliebter, ziehn.” Goethe, Mignon As an evocation of the tense and tender