31 OCTOBER 1987, page 56

High Life

Use a long spoon Taki A s everyone who reads The Spectator knows, Alexandra Artley is no fan of Mrs Thatcher, which is her right, I suppose, just as it is the right of, say,......

Low Life

The harder they fall Jeffrey Bernard I t is all so horribly sad. Yes, I know he was guilty, but that is neither here nor there as far as my feelings are concerned. The ruin of a......

Home Life

Wayside grazing Alice Thomas Ellis I was sitting in Cheng Du at lunchtime the other day waiting for my companion to arrive as arranged. And waiting. The third son who was also......