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Chess

Victor F Raymond Keene K afka's Josef K inhabits a nightmare city. It is situated in an ominous, frustrat- ing landscape, prefiguring a modern computer-dominated bureaucracy,......

Competition

Whenas. . Jaspistos I n Competition No. 1588 you were asked for a nine-line variation of Herrick's famous poem, yours beginning `Whenas ., — my Julia(n) —'. • You were by no......