7 SEPTEMBER 2002, page 44

New Beginnings

Ursula Buchan W hen does the autumn begin? Is it that moment when the last ball is bowled in the C & G final or the last obstacle cleared at Burghley Horse Trials? When the......

Romantic Romp

Mark Steyn C an Oscar Wilde be played as P.G. Wodehouse? That's the question raised by Oliver Parker's take on The Importance of Being Earnest. You know the plot: 1895, two......

Imbalance And Bile

Michael Vestey T here is something about George W. Bush that almost unhinges his political opponents. Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan aroused similar hatred, not just for......