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Cinema

u Lone Star." (Empire.)----" Ore 9 : Lezione di Chimica." (Studio One.)—" Two Tickets to Broadway." (Odeon, Marble Arch.) Tim Empire is beginning its New Year, if not with . a......

During The First Quarter Of 1952 The B.b.c. Plans To

give some forty broadcasts in the Third Programme under the general heading " Schoenberg and his Time." The series is under the general editorship of Michael Tippett, who......

A Roman Coin

Sixteen centuries have gone Since warm from a man's hand it fell, And the soil's dark haulm closed over it. Now on an outstretched palm again It lies ; the laurel wreath, the......

A Glass Of Water

OUT of the pool of glass that is its foot and head, This fragile fountain in its crystal groves Upon a stem of light is breathed into the air, Describing heaven in a brimming......

Ballet

THE Original Ballet Russe is dancing a short season at the Royal Festival Hall. It is only three months since this newly formed company—the inheritors of the de Basil......