Published Mar 1, 2022
Carnival and Mardi Gras
Gary Arndt delves into the rich history and global festivities of Carnival and Mardi Gras, uncovering their religious roots linked to Lent and celebrating the diverse cultural expressions from Venice to Brazil and Louisiana.

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