8 MAY 2004, page 27

The Fight Has Gone Out Of The Peace Movement

Lloyd Evans examines the rhetoric of the anti-war poets and playwrights and finds that the voice of dissent has faded into torpor and complacency p oetry and conflict are as old......

Simon Hoggart

I n May our thoughts turn to southern France in summer: roasting heat relieved by light breezes across the dry and herby land. Cicadas are chirping, tiny lizards scuttle across......