Arts & Amusements
Black, Brown and Beige By HUMPHREY LYTTELTON I F a Duke Ellington concert tour is nowadays fairly predictable, then so too are the reactions to it. Among the critics, the Swing......
Quite Alnght?
SIR,—Your correspondent S. Percival objects to the use of 'alright' for 'all right.' Regrettable though it may seem, the Shorter Oxford Dictionary (1959 edition) acknowledges......
Sir,—lookin G As I Do To The Spectator For Enlight- Ened
Tory views, I am much shocked by Quoodle's attitude to the Government's polity regarding cigarette advertising on television. Television advertising clearly reaches a much more......
John Bull's Six Counties
figure of the British Unionist majority th Northern Ireland presented by Sir Knox Cun- ningham, MP, must be seen against this political b ackground:. (I) gerrymandered electoral......
Sta,—in Your Issue Of February 26 Mr. Simon Raven Reviewed
Professor J. W. Egerer's Biblio- graphy of Robert Burns in a parenthesis of six words (excluding the author's name and title of book). For you to have allowed this considerable......
Quoodle On Smoke
SIR,—Me, I enjoy an occasional smoke, in suitable surroundings. But I never care to smoke, or to smell other people's smoke, in, say, a library, a petrol station, a church, a......
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