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  2. SCREEN REVIEW

    Only two months ago this space was occupied by a discussion of two Australian films--The Back of Beyond and The Queen in Australia. Now comes King Of The Coral Sea, a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,160 words
  3. PHEIDIPPIDES HERO OF MARATHON

    The collapse of the runner Jim Peters in the recent Empire Games serves to remind us of the epic feat of the Athenian soldier Pheidippides in 490 B.C., in whose honor the Marathon race has been named. From the earliest days foot couriers were a vital link in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,320 words
  4. LONDON'S NEW PLAY --

    Ludovic Kennedy is a new name in the theatre, although a book on Nelson's Captains, some general journalism and the editing (in succession to John Lehmann) of a B.B.C. literary programme have already won him some recognition on his own account, apart from ...

    Article : 877 words
  5. Travel Under Difficulties

    "I had come, as it" were, to the end of this wheel-going Europe," wrote Kinglake, at the age of 26, "and now my eyes would see the splendor and havoc of the East." The claim and the promise are made in the opening paragraph of "Eothen." The claim was a serious one. The promise ...

    Article : 755 words
  6. THOUGHTS ON THE ART OF PUNNING

    The pun is at the same time the oldest and most condemned of all literary devices. It is commonly ridiculed without discrimination. But some of the most brilliant wit is embodied in puns, and the present contempt in which punning is held is scarcely deserved. The best kind of pun should be ...

    Article : 800 words
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