18 OCTOBER 1997, page 81

High Life

I agree with Tebbit Taki he Bagel is enjoying an Indian sum- mer that would make Geronimo proud. If evanescence is the defining aspect of all beauty and of all pleasure,......

Country Life

Marketing me Leanda de Lisle Y ou would think that the whole joy of being a writer is that nobody ever has to see your face — but you'd be wrong. The more you are photographed,......

Bridge

Pointless? Andrew Robson T he standards for opening the bidding seem to fall by about half a point every decade. That makes South's 14 opener come from the end of the 21st......