Constant Reader fiction 25 and trivia about your favorite

and trivia about your favorite heroes—plus a color art gallery

The British had just 42 fighter jets available (28 Sea Harriers and 14 RAF Harrier GR

For the next twenty-five years Airfix was run by Palitoy and later Humbrol

the first woman to swim a mile in the Antarctic Circle

No other country has been so divided over its own past as Russia

Constant Reader fiction 25 and trivia about your favoriteDorothy Parkers complete weekly New Yorker column about books and people and the rigors of reviewing. When, in 1927, Dorothy Parker became a book critic for the New Yorker, she was already a legendary wit, a much quoted member of the Algonquin Round Table, and an arbiter of literary taste. In the year that she spent as a weekly reviewer, under the rupic Constant Reader, she created what is still the most entertaining book column ever written. Parkers