22 OCTOBER 1954, page 13

Rebecca

SIR,—In a world of little-buying money the serious weeklies are among the best value for a handful of pence. This is a worth jealously to be guarded. And one feels that Mr.......

The Muirhead Society Sir,—readers In The Midlands May Be...

to hear of the Muirhead Society, recently founded in Birmingham to provide opportunities for philosophical discussion similar to those provided in London by the Aristotelian......

Holland House

SIR,-Mr. W. G. Fiske thinks that chi Kensington Society's part in saving Holland House has been over-estimated. In my opinion, he under-estimates it, and I speak as a former......

Oxford Union Sir,—mr. Anthony Howard's Remarks About The...

in last week's Spectator were revealing in more ways than one. It is comforting to know that even so polished a speaker as he has preliminary troubles of one kind or another,......

In The Movement Sir,—when Will Somebody Write, Print Or Read

the poem that will make correspondence on the subject of movements seem a silly and idle time-waster ? It is time we stopped talking criticism, either in verse or prose, and......

Mithras Redivivus

SIR,—A Mithraic temple has great interest for students of Christian antiquity, because Mithraism in some of its rites and sacraments bore an outward resemblance to Christianity,......