Arts & Amusements
Morpheus By ISABEL QUIGLY Charulata. (Paris-Pullman, 'U' certificate.)—The Collector. (Columbia, 'X' certificate.) I T isn't hard to make your readers agog for, say, The Red......
Friends In Low Places
SIR,—Your competitive-minded readers might like to know that we are running a competition based on Simon Raven's novel Friends in Low Places, which was reviewed in the Spectator......
When Computers Err
Sta,—Your correspondent Mr. K. P. Humphries is inquiring only about computer errors in telephone accounts, and far more fantastic errors have been made in gas and electricity......
Brogan On Scotland
SIR,—My thanks to D. W. Brogan for page 294 in the Spectator of September 3. In what the USA calls 'the boondocks,' we love your magazine. LEE MCMURTREY 1029 Melrose, Walla......
Instant Publishing
SIR,—Publishers are not 'incredibly dilatory' in producing books (Spectator's Notebook,' October 8). For instance, as long ago as 1957 we published Paul Johnson's The Suez War.......
The Miller's Tale
SIR,—Apropos of 'The Miller's Tale' (Spectator, October 8), 1 think Henry Miller's description of the Greek character in The Colossus of Maroussi can equally Well be applied to......
Big Benn
SIR,— Big Ben's mostly brick and stone, Bigger Benn's metallic; Big Ben has the moral tone Of the century that's flown; Bigger Benn's more like our own, Ashgrove Farm, Ashgrove......
Sir,-- Far He It From Me To Take Sides In
the 'battle' between the gentleman from Suffolk and Lilian Knapp and Claire Rayner, but is it not a fact that this same gentleman himself refuses to be tagged, styled or......
Chekhov And Surrey
SIR, —It would be difficult to argue with Hilary Spurling's assessment of Surrey's suburban middle- class. But its existence must not be denied: it turned out in force to see......
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