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THE MATTANZA

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Talk by Ernie Bradford
The Marttanza is rthe name given to the ritual killin.g of funny which takes place off the shores of Sicily. Last spring the speaker was present at the ceremony. He gives a picture of the event in Which malice, tenderness, and sheer necessity all play a part.

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Ernie Bradford

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