Art: Pens in Syrup

It is a proud boast of the government-controlled British Broadcasting Corp. that it gives the public, not what it wants, but what it ought to hear (TIME, June i, 1931). The Governors carried this policy a step further last month by presenting a radio feature which they felt not the general public but their fellow politicians ought to hear: a speech by Caricaturist David Low of the London Evening Standard, with the Daily Express's Leslie ("Jack") Strube (pronounced Strooby), the ablest of present day British newspaper cartoonists. Excerpts:

". . . The modern...

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