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Angles And Angels

To interpret a new spirit, non-political but radical, as it will be applied to various phases of modern life is the aim of the new series called Bridgeheads, edited by Misses......

What Is Man ?

Diagnosis of Man. By Kenneth Walker. (Cape. los. 6d.) THE development of photography has made it possible for the single living cell, many times magnified, to be observed and......

Fiction

A Stricken Field is a desperate book ; or perhaps it would be truer and braver to say that were we not at war at last, were not humanity, cumbrously, blunderingly but at least......

Looking Backward

" ELLA MAILLART," says the casual reader, " wasn't she the girl who went with Peter Fleming across China? " But Ella Maillan has no need to stand on any one else's shoulders ;......