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Old Master

R. V. W. A Biography of Ralph Vaughan Williams. By Ursula Vaughan Williams. (0.U.P., 50s.) FILLING out impressions one got from occa- sional talks with him and from fugitive......

While We Live

Thinking about streets: Tar and gravel. A jarring surface to the heel. Thinking about towns: A million mammoth honeycombs; concrete and glass and steel. Thinking about words:......

The Liberal Imagination

Political Power : USA/USSR. By Zbigniew Brzezinski and Samuel P. Huntington. (Chatto, 50s.) BRAVE men collect and publish the essays of the dear departed, who are then glad to......