Keeping Perch After Keeping Perch In A Tank For Nearly

three years I have discovered a number of things about their behaviour. There are times when even a predatory fish will tylt respond to movement and will look at ford with no......

Art

Old and New subjects appear to derive from mathe- matical and laboratory sources ; taken in conjunction with the unforced academicism of his manner they suggest nothing so much......

Bird Roosts

As I passed the holly hush, my foot was turned on a piece of rock on the path and I collided with the bush, whereupon a score of sparrows burst out and went whirring away to......

Music

Wordsworth and Prokoflev. THE Royal Philharmonic Society's pro- gramme on January 13th contained two English symphonies, a heartening thought for composers even if, in the......

Country Life

ALMO'T every newspaper I have picked up recently has carried news of what can be achieved with animals by the simple device of covering their eyes with one's hand and breathing......

Forcing Rhubarb

IAN NIALL......

• Ballet

Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas. (Stoll.) APART from the undeniable quality of its leading dancers, there is something I felt about the de Cuevas company the other night which......