4 SEPTEMBER 1971, page 20

Uncomplementary

ROBIN YOUNG There is an idea abroad that the second biggest company in any centre of dancing should become the balletic equivalent of the Alternative Society. It upsets some......

Ah, Youth!

EVAN ANTHONY I have a friend who, when she laughs, looks as though she is experi encing excruciating pain. It could be that the Director of the British Museum, Sir John......

Minor Matters

KENNETH HURREN Benevolence is a winning virtue, but its translation into bland dishonesty can be a costly vice: flatter your geese in private, but "don't call them swans in the......