19 JUNE 1941, page 12

Sm,—dorian Williams Asks For The Opinion Of An...

" on poetry. I am not any kind of expert, but I question whether anyone can be an expert on such a thing as poetry. Certainly it is possible to be a mine of information on the......

" Lord's In War-time "

SIR, —Are we to infer from F. W. Inwood's astonishing letter that no recreation should be allowed in war-time, or is it only Staff Officers who must be forced to take a......

Air Raid Message White

Au. night the planes have droned and throbbed overhead Faint droning, loud urgent throbbing, dying away, Again and again like recurrent phases of fever. Sometimes the shuddering......

" The Federal Dream "

Sm,—The review of Clarence K. Streit's book Union With Britain Now, in your issue of June 6th, prompts the remark that, union being a means and not an end, one ought, before......

Shipping-space For Advertisements.

Snt,—How much shipping-spate is being taken up bringing material into the country from which paper is manufactured to be used for Press and other advertising, having as its......

" Christian Civilisation"

Sm,—Mr. Crick's letter in your last issue raises an interesting point. There is no real contradiction between, say, " The sacredness of the family," and the alleged " holiness "......

" Germany After The War "

Snt,—May I write in support of Dr. Ostoja's letter which you pub- lished on June 13th? As a serving Army officer, I was in 1921 and 5922 stationed .in Upper Silesia with my......

What Does It All Mean ? "

SIR, —The article under the above title expresses a point of view which one can quite understand and appreciate. Yet there is another alongside it. Many men who felt their......

A Question For Critics

SIR, —Miss Dorian Williams has put a question which I have been asking for years, and I write again in the hope that some practitioner in the stil nuovo will answer it. Until......