... A LITERARY LETTER A Remarkable Biography. London, August 18, 1024. Dr. Addison, who since he temporarily abandoned the political arena has been living quietly in South Devon, has been writing his impressions of the war time. These will be published next month by the firm of Herbert Jenkins, in two volumes, under the title of Politics from Within. Dr. Addison's story'' closes with the ...

... THE ART OF THE CINEMA. Pleasures and Palaces The Passionate Adven ture Bowery Memories By 0 R. LITTLEWOOD There is one fallacy of which I am con tinually finding traces among the sort of people who talk of the cinema upon a basis of judicial ignorance. It is the idea that all cinema-theatres are alike, and that because the same film is shown the entertainment and the audience are identical. ...

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC 11 MIDSUMMER MADNESS, AT THE HAMMERSMITH LYRIC. HOWEVER, much the productions at the Hammersmith Lyric have been over praised (and nothing wins like success, nor does anything else obtain such exaggerated adula tion), it must be admitted that it. is the home of high emprise. Nowhere else in London would capital have been sunk on Abra ham Lincoln, The Beggar's Opera, ...