Frank Frazzetta was born in Brooklyn on Feb. 9, 1928, and as a boy studied painting at a local art school.
The klezmer calling was hereditary and male; generally, a boy studied with his father, although some boys apprenticed themselves to musicians in other towns.
Mr. Moynihan, who shined shoes in Times Square as a boy, studied in London as a Fulbright scholar, and went on to ambassadorships to India and the United Nations before he was elected to the Senate, was remembered as vivid, generous and sometimes cantankerous personality whose clipped speech and rumpled wardrobe never masked a deep grasp of government policy.
Born in White Plains, he migrated to California with his middle-class parents as a boy, studied political science at U.C.L.A. and was chief of staff to a conservative state senator, Ed Davis, before winning his own seat in the State Assembly when he was just 26.
And finally, in a story from Philippines, a medical student posted a picture of a homeless boy studying by the light of a local McDonald's.
Almost the only person on view is a young boy studying a double-page magazine spread of handguns, as if to tell us that conditions are changing, not necessarily for the better.
Most of the characters have tortuous shared histories and secrets to which we are privy, so the most mundane event — like a little boy studying a gecko — reminds us of hugely significant incidents in the past.
His time at Vendôme is reflected in Louis Lambert, his 1832 novel about a young boy studying at an Oratorian grammar school at Vendôme.
But long before he made an elevator move, he was a small boy studying others doing it.
A picture caption on Saturday with the On Religion column, about the partnership between Dave Hall, an Arab-American man, and Sam Botwin, a Jewish boy studying for his bar mitzvah, misstated the focus of Sam's weekly lesson with Mr. Hall.
It is a journey that began in his senior year at Duke, a fraternity boy studying Afro-American history, from slavery to the civil rights movement.
