A Spectator's Notebook
O NE of the most interesting features of this Parliament will be kj the contest between innovation and tradition. What effect is the ancient pageantry and the time-honoured......
If The Prime Minister Had Read A Brochure (i Fancy
that is the right description) which has just reached me, called How America Eats, he would certainly have made Mr. Alfred Edwards, M.P., something or other at the Ministry of......
Apart From The Chiefs Of Staffs, Whose Baronies Are Both
fulfil- ment of precedent and a reward for desert, the resignation honours are of interest mainly for the by-elections they involve. Mainly, but not quite, for Mr. A. P.......
• Various Gifted Predicters Of The Atom Bomb Have Been
cited and quoted in the last few days, notably Mr. H. G. Wells. I have been in touch with Mr. Wells, who is, unfortunately, ill, but still capable, as his letter to me......
More Lamentable Mismanagement Than The Vj Holidays...
be difficult to imagine. To fix Wednesday as a holiday was calamitous even if there were certain superficial reasons—the fact that people would take Wednesday off anyhow, or the......
A World At Peace
T HE world is at peace. That assertion is possible at last. The war that most concerned this country and Russia ended in May. The war that most concerned the United States and......
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