David Rees
David Rees During my time on The Spectator, 1963-67, there were two changes of editorship and one change of ownership. But despite all the comment and speculation which these......
Ronald Bryden
Ronald Bryden Karl Miller moved to the Statesman early in 1961, recommending me as his successor. By Easter, I was in his tiny office, gazing over the sooty gardens of Gower......
Hilary Spurling
Hilary Spurling The only advice given me by my predecessor was that all invitations to publishers' parties should go straight into the waste bin. He said no word about any of......
Robert Conquest
Robert Conquest My office at 99 Gower Street was a little cell, smaller even than the one where W. J. Turner had allegedly seduced female contributors (on an implausibly rickety......
David Pryce-jones
David Pryce-Jones Through Arthur Koestler, I came to know Lain Hamilton. At that time, I had been at the Eichmann trial, and when I reviewed Hannah Arendt's rather specious book......
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