The Central Electricity Board, To Whose Advertising...
attention last week, will have to get their whip out if they want to retain their lead in the Vulgarity Stakes. The heroine of the Ministry of Food's latest advertisement,......
A Spectator 's Notebook
S EVERAL readers—all, I think, Europeans—have written to the Editor reproving me for my use of the epithet " Asiatic " to describe recent Russian conduct in Berlin. I see their......
This Extract From An Article On Music In Tuesday's Daily
Worker is just another of those things that make it so difficult for some of us to take the Communist menace as seriously as we ought to: " Because it evolved in pre-capitalist......
The Loss Of The Big French Flying Boat En Route
from Martinique to Dakar calls to mind one of the minor anomalies of aviation in the Caribbean, which is that there is no airfield in the French West Indies, unless you count a......
The English Are In Some Ways Curiously Bad At Looking
after them- selves_ It seems (for instance) extraordinary to me that they have never invented something for the players to do when play in a cricket match is held up by rain, as......
Dealing With The Russians
HE development of relations between Russia and the Western T Powers since the war has been so slow, and so painful, that even the main turning-points are rounded without much......
I Wonder What Proportion Of The Farmers In This Country
pay the Government to kill their rats for them. It is in many ways a very convenient arrangement, and during the war I imagine it was indis- pensable. You give your county......
I Claim Incidentally To Have Discovered The Perfect,...
only, reading-matter to take with you to a cricket match. It's no good taking a book or a magazine that you want to read, because you can't keep your mind on them, and it's no......
The French West Indies Are Difficult Enough Of Access...
They were recently promoted from colonial status to be departements of metropolitan France and the names of all would-be visitors have theoretically to be submitted to Paris......
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