Issue 74: 2016 10 06: The Horror At Versailles (John Watson)

06 October 2016 The Horror At Versailles Who desecrated the sculpture? By John Watson Maigret would have cracked it.  Dupin would not have been far behind.  Unfortunately however neither of these giants of detective fiction is available to solve the mystery of Versailles.  Who painted neo-fascist slogans on the statue by Sir Anish Kapoor, a… Continue reading Issue 74: 2016 10 06: The Horror At Versailles (John Watson)

Issue 8: 2015 06 25: Anniversaries as Dates

25 June 2015 Anniversaries as Dates by Chin Chin As anniversary years go, 2015 is something of a vintage. We have just had Magna Carta and Waterloo, both duly celebrated by solemn ceremonies and supplements in the press. In September there is the 700th anniversary of Agincourt. No doubt that will be celebrated too –… Continue reading Issue 8: 2015 06 25: Anniversaries as Dates

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