EditorialA ballgames player. Kneeling on one leg, he throws the rubber ball with his right arm, his rump protected by a wide girdle. The ballgame symbolized the war of the Heavenly Twins against the rulers of the Underworld. Limestone (600-900 CE), 27.6 x 18.1 ...
EditorialCutouts of fans at a baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays in Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 15, 2020. (Libby March/The New York Times)
EditorialA ballgames player. Kneeling on one leg, he throws the rubber ball with his right arm, his rump protected by a wide girdle. The ballgame symbolized the war of the Heavenly Twins against the rulers of the Underworld. Limestone (600-900 CE), 27.6 x 18.1 ...