Away To The Maypole Hie !
AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS As that golden age of the late twentieth cen- tury glowed into its iridescent climax, loud with the insistent thrumming of deep-bellied guitars and the......
No. 549: The Winners
Trevor Grove reports: An apposite quote from Belloc's famous weepie, 'Lord Lundy,' indi- cated to readers that the Dear Old Butler who figures in that poem was a figure of......
Chess No. 437
PHILIDOR Black 10 men 11 men L. I. Loshinski and L. 1. Zagoryuko (third prize, USSR 1968). White to play and mate in three moves; solution next week. Solution to no. 436......
No. 551: Lost, Stolen Or Strayed?
COMPETITION It has just been announced that seventeen previ- ously unpublished short stories by the late Somerset Maugham, written over sixty years ago, are to be published in......