Letter
My dear, the noise
15 October 1998
I knew the story, located in the Somme, in the middle to late Thirties.
John Griffith
John Griffith is Emeritus Professor of Public Law in the University of London.
Pieces about John Griffith in the LRB
Long March
Martin Pugh, 2 June 1983
The trouble with timely books is that time is apt to run out rather suddenly for them. No doubt when the 20 members of Labour’s Shadow Cabinet planned the essays in Renewal they expected...
Post-Bourgeois Man
Peter Jenkins, 1 October 1981
He has come a long way. Born the Hon. Anthony Wedgwood Benn, he inevitably became by public-school nickname ‘Wedgie’ and later, by his own socialist deed-poll, plain ‘Tony...
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