Dickens Loud And Clear
SIR, —Anthony Burgess, in 'Dickens Loud and Clear' (December 23), uses the expression 'camp.' What does the word mean exactly, and how and when did it come into use? I should be......
Stopping The Rot
SIR,—I was delighted, as indeed many of my col- leagues must have been, to read Leslie Adrian's dental article (January 13). I fear, however, that either Mr Adrian was......
What Is This Thing Called Froth?
THEATRE By HILARY SPURLING is a horrid age we live in,' as Thomas Otway Take, for example, The Soldier's Fortune at the Royal Court last week. Amid all the warmth of praise for......
No Short Answer Sir,—penelope Houston Gave A Brisk And...
survey of the short film battlefield in `No Short Answer' (December 23). To those of us scrabbling in the mud it had a sprightly detachment reminiscent of those captains' ladies......
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