5 MAY 1984, page 15

Anti-state Obsequies

Frank Johnson Paris ierre Frank, one of Trotsky's last sur- .1 viving secretaries, thus one of the world's most senior Trotskyists, therefore one of the world's least famous and......

Poetry And Buggins

James Fenton I a recent Spectator (21 April) A.N. .1-Wilson was discussing the forthcoming election for the Oxford Professorship of Poetry and urged readers to vote for Peter......