10 OCTOBER 1958, page 28

The Single Culture

Culture and Society 1780-1950. By Raymond Williams. (Chatto and Windus, 30s.) THE familiar and formidable problem of mass civilisation and minority culture has been taken up......

Be A Bear

Shaking a box marked 'Please Support our organised mess,' The approachers are not given The opposite of yes, Except where in dark rooms The uncharitable live, Developing their......

Three Out Of Four

(Cassell, 16s.) Idle on Parade. By William Camp. (MacGibbon and Kee, 15s.) Mountolive is the third in a series of four novels in which Lawrence Durrell is describing life and......

Havana Rock

THIS Entertainment opens with the progress of a lame and blind Negro past two Europeans drink- ing in a Cuban café, which may remind you of another Secret Service entertainer......