21 DECEMBER 1985, page 43

For What We Are About To Perceive

Sebastian Faulks on a new abuse of language, afflicting even the otherwise literate EVERY now and then a word is misused so badly that it becomes a major public hazard. We all......

Presents From The Upper Class

Simon Blow on the reluctance of the rich to splash out STRUGGLING through a crowded Lon- don department store the other day, set me thinking about the attitudes of those who......