Election Commentary
Retreat from Moscow `WHAT the devil does that mean?' `It means "Fasten your seat- belts." And don't snap.' `I'm not snapping.' 'Well, you sound as if you are.' `I—oh, for......
The Backstairs Meeting Between The Party Whips, As Soon As
the election date was an- nounced, was a typical exercise in political squalor. It was to settle the problem of the party- political broadcasts arranged for the period between......
I Suppose 'ruth Is Stranger Than Fiction. Reading Mr. Graham
Greene's Our Man in Havana a few days ago on a train journey I came upon the pas- sage where the, newly recruited British Secret Service agent is instructed to send his reports......
There Is A Letter In Our Correspondence C011111111 This Week
from Mr. J. G. W. Davies. Secretary to the Cambridge University Appointments Board. about the list of anti-Semitic remarks 1 printed last week—remarks made between 1952 and 1954......
Some Odd Social Changes Are Recorded In The Annual Report
of the National Food Survey Committee (making its leisurely appearance twenty months after the end of the year, 1957, to which it refers). Who would have thought that the only......
A Spectator's Notebook
'rtie RECENT PRONOUNCEMENTS of the Lord Chief Justice, made during his visit to Canada, raise a number of questions. That Lord Parker should be exasperated by the state of the......
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