13 OCTOBER 1967, page 11

The Modicum Is The Messuage

PERSONAL COLUMN ANTHONY BURGESS I make no apology for that title, especially as Professor McLuhan will, if he goes on as he is g oing on, be forced to use it himself sooner or......

A Hundred Years Ago

From the 'Spectator', 12 October 1867—The terrible panic of last week on the Bourse was caused by a rumour that the Emperor had sud- denly shown symptoms of softening of the......