10 DECEMBER 1994, Page 35

Sir: I'm curious — have Costner, Cruise, Heston, Poitier, Streisand

etc. ever fired off a letter protesting against the anti-Semitic ravings of the American black Louis Far- rakhan (Another thing, and Letters, 26 November)? Or does this Hollywood elite only get upset when it's the film industry they see as under attack?

D. Murray

Wentworth Rise, Wicklow, Ireland