The American Family
From MURRAY KEMPTON WASH INGTON A MERICANS must be the first people to have /111, raised a generation of children equipped to assassinate their parents. Our young, painful......
A Definite Slur
In a hysterical access of sales-consciousness, Her Majesty's Stationery Offices, in London and Edinburgh, opened for an hour at half-past mid- night this Thursday morning to......
Twelve Tiny Fingers The Big Switch To Decimality Will Be
a load of fun, and I look forward to the transition period, quite seriously, with as much innocent pleasure as to a week at the seaside. But how on earth did we ever come to......
Fire At Will Following This Year's Edinburgh Festival,...
in Scotland have published whole shoals of letters from indignant rate- payers who want the entire thing scrapped at once. This always happens. Its importance mustn't be......
A Spectator's Notebook
S TILL another fact-finding inquiry is being launched this week, of more lasting im- portance, I think, than some I could mention. Launched with a Nuffield grant of £70,000, the......
Owt For Nowt The Burning National Issue Of The Next
five years is going to be trading stamps, I fear. Every- body's at it, and I have even read a long analy- sis by the economist Dr. L. Sonkodi, which is pretty solid stuff but......
Gaggers At Work Live And Let Live Has Long Been
the guiding philosophy of woolly-minded humanists like my- self, and I propose to stick to this childlike maxim; but it's getting tougher these days. and I'm thinking at the......
The Final Solution
From another, personal, letter from America, I learn that Adlai Stevenson turned up at a party at Justice Goldberg's house the other day (neither of these men is known......
Errors And Omissions
From past experience, I ought to hesitate about saying anything about any American cult in public, because there are always at least twenty cultists poised at their typewriters......
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