12 SEPTEMBER 1931, page 21

The Voters' Primer

IT seems captious to find any fault with this very interesting and superlatively useful book. Nevertheless we cannot help saying that it is not well named. It is not women......

Among The Nudists

IT is never quite safe to mock the Victorians. They are sometimes right for the wrong reasons. They held, for instance, that the activities of people who had taken all their......

Why The Land Languishes

IT would be easy to sum up the main general conclusions of this sound and original contribution to the agricultural problem ; but the essential value lies in the account of the......

What Is Decadence ?

THE War, it is a commonplace, ended once and for all the easy optimism of the Victorians. No longer proclaiming an inevit- able law of progress, we are even inclined to play......