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... THE GIFT THAT SPEAKS by Elizabeth Bowen CHRISTMAS book buying, I find, may be fraught with last-moment indecisions. Against how many names on our shopping list may we not have, happily, scribbled Book?-- and for the time, that had seemed to be that ...
... SYMBOLICALLY SPEAKING-- is not enough says C. A. UEJEUAE A HOLLYWOOD executive has just made a highly significant remark. Now that the innovation of the large-size picture has been accepted, he says, we can again place emphasis on the story. The italics ...
... CATEGORICALLY SPEAKING Good THE musical programmes of the recent past. The First Night of the Proms was notable for an inspired performance of Rach maninov's Piano Concerto No. 2 by Moiseiwitsch, accompanied beautifully by the B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra ...
... CATEGORICALLY SPEAKING Good The violently controversial Elizabethan Evening's Diversion. In fact, very good indeed. From the start it was quite obvious that much time, thought and work had gone into the assurance that all the items were absolutely authentic ...
... The Snow Queen speaks ■1WM1B MISS MARY MCCARTHY IS A FORMIDABLE LADY who has written novels, criticism, the memoirs of her girlhood, a certain amount of coldly alarming journalism, and, most unexpectedly, a book on Venice, a city with an appeal too lush ...
... Speaking For Myself EDINBURGH MAGGIE Kinloch, new director of the Byre Theatre in St Andrews, has chosen well in combining these two monologues into a thoughtful and amusing double-bill, and in Phil McCall and Alyxis Daly she has two actors who inhabit ...
... on galleries ROBERT WRAIGHT TOWARDS PLAIN SPEAKING Last April, when The Studio celebrated its 70th birthday, it published many eulogistic mes sages from leading figures of the art world. Most of these leading figures were old men and they paid tribute ...
... RELATIVELY SPEAKING A STAR-STUDDED cast recently filled the Questors Theatre in Ealing for the professional debut of Simon MacCorkindale's new company, Pendant Entertainments Productions, in Ayckbourn's Relatively Speaking. The play includes all the ...
... I Speaking as a non-Zen Buddhist Robert Wraight To tell a serious artist that his work is very tasteful is just about the most damning thing you can say these days and I shall therefore refrain from saying it about the exhibition of paintings by Luigi ...
... A Historv of the English-Speaking Peonies. Volume II The New World, by Winston S. Churchill (Cassell, 30s). Unquali fied to give a critic's view of this new volume of a mighty work, and unwilling to read it at more than a student's pace, I will merely ...
... CHURCHILL SPEAKS The Latest Collection of the Prime Minister's Speeches Edited by Randolph Churchill That the massive prose of Winston Churchill will stand the test of time there is no question, for his is the grand manner; and to what advantage did he ...