Dr. Beaglehole proved a very good counter-attraction to the Spook Show on Tuesday, June 11. "The Philosophies of History" was his subject, but he kept his audience chuckling most of the time, even when he was putting across the heavy stuff. The Hegelian philosophy comes under this heading, for, as Dr. Beaglehole says, "Like a good deal of German beer, this doctrine is dark and sits heavy on the soul."