1 SEPTEMBER 1984, page 34

Records

Esoteric Peter Phillips A s the summer months go by one notices how the record review col- umns become thinner and paler, until by August they are in an apparently hopeless......

Television

Ad nauseam Peter Levi Uor weeks I have been keeping a record of television advertisements, because one remembers a book for a long time and a play for longer, but one forgets......

High Life

Truman Taki I 've rarely heard Gianni Agnelli, that most charismatic and charming of men , sound sadder over the telephone. We spoke last Sunday and it was the chairman of Fiat......