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“You’re the Top” by Ella Fitzgerald

February 18, 2020 By Alexa Kellenberger FSU '22

In the 1956 studio album Ella Fitzgerald Covers the Cole Porter Song Book, Ella Fitzgerald covers “You’re the Top” from the 1934 musical Anything Goes, and in the last verse sings “You’re a rose, you’re Inferno’s Dante.”

Contributed by Victoria Nicholls (The Bolles School ’22)

Categories: Music
Tagged with: 1934, 1956, Albums, Inferno, Love songs, Music, Musicals

Walter M. Miller, Jr. A Canticle for Leibowitz (1956)

August 13, 2013 By Professor Arielle Saiber

canticle-for-leibowitz“And again: Vexilla regis inferni prodeunt… Forth come the banners of the King of Hell, whispered memory of that perverted line from an ancient commedia. It nagged like an unwanted tune in his thought.”  (Part Two, Fiat Lux, p. 143 in the Bantam edition of 1988).

Categories: Written Word
Tagged with: 1956, Inferno, Novels, Science Fiction

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