10 MARCH 2007, page 26

Nothing To Fear?

Sir: I rather enjoyed reading Tessa Mayes’s anxious tirade about the imminent arrival of Big Brother (‘Big Brother is coming’, 3 March), although perhaps not for reasons of......

Sir: Tessa Mayes’s Article Was An Excellent Commentary On...

insidious erosion of freedom and privacy in Britain. However, she omitted to mention the army of spies presently gathering to be unleashed on the public on 1 July — the smoke......

Iraq, Not Nuts

Sir: It is a joy to be mentioned by the magnificent Taki (High life, 3 March) — even if only for my peanut-eating in Saigon in 1972. Alas, I still do like nuts, whereas I know......

Jazz Without The Chat

Sir: I am grateful to Charles Spencer for drawing my attention to the Jazz radio station (Arts, 3 March). If his worst fears are realised about it descending towards a jazz......

In The Zone

Sir: A normally reliable friend of mine who lives in Kensington tells me that, contrary to what Anthony Browne suggests (Politics, 3 March), she and her well-heeled fellow......

Isolationism Is Not An Option

Sir: In ‘America: you’ll miss it when it’s gone’ (3 March) Irwin Stelzer gives a fair imitation of a rejected child picking up his toys and leaving the nursery. The truth, as a......

Let’s All Laugh At Brown

Sir: Congratulations to Jeff Randall for his cutting satirical rendition of Ko-Ko’s ‘Little List’ (‘The Clunking Fist’, 3 March). This Chancellor and the rest of the Downing......