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Christians were characterized in great part by their sobriety, their gentleness, their fidelity to their spouses, their care for the poor, their willingness to nurse the gravely ill even in times of plague and for their ability to exhibit virtues (like courage and self-restraint) that were generally thought impossible for persons of low estate, wit

Pope Alexander VI, also during Leonardo’s lifetime, had multiple mistresses and illegitimate children, one of whom was Cesare Borgia, who became a cardinal, commander of the papal armies, an employer of Leonardo, and the subject of Machiavelli’s The Prince.

["I am a man, and consider nothing human to be foreign to rue"],

needed, and applicable, today. 1 From The Queer Sixties. Patricia Juliana Smith, ed. New York: Routledge, 1999. 2 Bronski, Michael. Pulp Friction: Uncovering the Golden Age of Gay Male Pulps. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 2003.

Et c’est Jojo qui, l’un des premiers, raille Jacques sur sa chanson La Bastille. Plus tard, on pourra déceler son influence dans des œuvres importantes comme La Colombe, Les Bourgeois ou Zangra. Artiste amateur, Jojo, pour gagner sa vie, travaille à l’Institut français du pétrole. Les deux hommes se fréquentent d’abord « simplement » – mais c’est é

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