Circus
The Spectator
Thursday
Break 2
‘I’m hoping for a commercial break.’
Magazines 2
London
Block 2
Sculptor’s block
Dogs 7
Bishop 3
‘I’m not really a bishop — I just like wearing women’s clothing.’
Tipp Ex
Nothing
‘Says nothing to me ...I like it...’
Remember
‘Hey! Remember Cool and Subversive?’
Egmont
‘Here comes the kids’ books rep.’
Winter
‘And now ...winter.’
Tattoo 5
‘Just an anchor! That’s all?’
Please
Chase
‘My zebra chase footage got more than 100 likes.’
Spectator letters: A history of Stepford Students; Brendan Behan and Joan Littlewood; and the Army’s tour of Pakistan
Silencing students Sir: The Stepford Students (22 November) are nothing new. The NUS-inspired ‘No Platform’ policy has been used to ban anything that student radicals don’t like since at least the 1970s — usually Christians, pro-life groups or Israel sympathisers. It should not be in the power of the narrow-minded activists of the student union
The price of seeing Santa (and what it gets you)
Dear Santas A £22.50 a head Christmas theme park in Warwickshire designed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen closed temporarily for improvements after visitors complained of mud, a skinny, swearing Father Christmas and elves who stood around smoking. What do you get when you take your children to see Santa? Prices for family of four: — £20 Santa
Playing chicken with Vladimir Putin
An official end to the Cold War was declared at a summit between President George H. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev on a Soviet cruise ship moored at Malta on 2 December 1989. It is only a matter of time before western governments will have to admit that it has recommenced. While the rhetoric against Islamic
Portrait of the week | 27 November 2014
Home Theresa May, the Home Secretary, spent a few days announcing things. She broadcast on the Andrew Marr Show on television and then on Desert Island Discs. She said Britain was ‘unlikely’ to meet a target of reducing net immigration to the tens of thousands, because EU migration had ‘blown us off course’. Regarding child
Books and arts – 27 November 2014
