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Drippy Heroes

James Delmgpole H ow boring is Daniel Deronda? It's 15 odd years since I ploughed through it but I do dimly recall a conversation with some of my fellow undergraduates which......

Mystery Man

Michael Vestey U ntil Georges Simenon claimed to have slept with 10,000 women, the Belgianborn novelist was chiefly known for his Inspector Maigret detective stories. After......

The Reason Why

Charles Moore T he Editor wants to know why people hunt. Being a classicist, he puts it differently. He asks what is the mens rea of the hunter. Looking round the leading......