Sir,--you Naturally Emphasise The Friendly Charact E R Of...
Wakefield's criticism. I had thought of writing you a letter about Taper & Co., but if I had done so it would not have been in such polite terms,—Yours faithfully, GEORGE......
John Oliver Hobbes
SIR,—Mr. Kermode asks, 'Who now reads John Oliver Hobbes?' 1 certainly do, and I recommend in particular Love, and the Soul Hunters (a had title which disguises a witty book),......
Sir,—ln The Early Eighties, My Grandmother Let A Studio...
her house at 13 Edwards Square to Walter Sickert. Before he left he presented her with a large portrait of my father, then a boy of about five. His hair was dark, he was dressed......
The Forecaster
SIR,—In your issue of August 14 Pharos states that at the end of the recorded weather forecast which he received on the telephone 'there was a brief but audible guffaw from the......
Split Infinitives
SIR,—But Fowler to the contrary notwithstanding. I still hate to see a gratuitously split infinitive......
The Patriot Game
SIR,—I've been in Germany and have only just seen Mr. Dominic Behan's letter about my review 'The Patriot Game.' At the risk of starting a mutual admiration society, I'd like to......
Film Finance
SIR,—The Boulting brothers—pretty petulant them- selves, I would say—complain of the nonsense talked about the film industry. Surely most of the ballyhoo about stars, their high......
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