Breadth and the powerful
A Swedish- American friend told me some 35 years ago how eager his parents had been to buy a set of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. This was to ensure that he and his two brothers would have broad...
Search
-
-
Look out, there are customers about
When travelling I find it mildly disconcerting to be referred to as a customer rather than a passenger. The former implies a purposeful freedom rather than the relative imprisonment of, say, a high-...
-
Treasury 'betrays' Labour pledge
THE Treasury is behind a deal struck with employers that betrays the government's public commitment to improve education and training for 16- and 17-year-olds, it has been claimed. Liberal Democrats...
-
Tw(a)in lives
Inventing Mark Twain - The Courtship of Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain
-
Castilians struck by rhyming
Agenda
-
Really gross domestic product
The Real Meaning of Money - Frozen Desire
-
Trumpeting troublemakers
The Ancient Celts
-
Highty, tighty, paradighty
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
-
History of a false dichotomy
The Sacred and the Secular
-
Retouched by a myriad dreams
Camera Indica
-
Return of the native writers
Handbook of Twentieth-Century Literatures of India
-
Britannia's cadet years
Fleet Battle and Blockade - A Political Tour through Rochester, Chatham, Maidstone, Gravesend - The Safeguard of the Sea - Nelson's Battles
-
A refuge for a grouse or two
Previous Convictions
-
Sour grapes and other cru stories
Science, Vine and Wine in Modern France
-
Life: make it up as you go
Lifelines