28 MARCH 1987, page 10

Gorbachev's Very Small Earthquake

As Mrs Thatcher goes to Moscow, Leszek Kolakowski explains why the Soviet Union's latest reformer dare not go very far GORBACHEV'S revolution: a hoax or a movement toward......

One Hundred Years Ago

THE April number of Harper's Maga- zine contains an article of an unusual kind. It is a comparative view of the life of working men in America and in several countries of Europe......