Hola
SIR,—At last. An honest appraisal of the facts behind that terrible `ikame HOLA. Together with a recognition of just one man's effort since the tragedy of the Mau Mau blight......
Sir. — You Imply In Your Article 'classical Education'...
economists, as well as scientists, are crammed for 0 level. But in all public schools and first-class grammar schools the vast majority of A-stream non-scientists will have done......
Graves Of Academe
SIR,—The answer to Sidney Harrison's troubles con- cerning the teaching of contemporary music to 'Grade 8, GCE, local authority grant' students is fairly straightforward. I......
Sir.—i N Your Leading Article Of February 26 You Seem To
deny the existence' of 'any reason to believe that cramming 0 level Latin . . . is of any benefit to , say, historians or economists. . . .' You conclude by saying that ‘. . .......
Sta.—mr. Cairns's Sepulchral Conundrums Are Not As...
that to answer if names arc sub- stituted for numbers of successful alumni from the London conservatoires. From the Royal College of Music, which is the institution I know best,......
Left-over. Left
SIR,-1 am especially glad that it is Mr. Richard Clements of the Tribune who corrects me. Agreed, the Labour Party's Constitution has lots to say about issues besides common......
Sir.-11 Is Not Only In Matters Such As The Election
of a Chancellor or in the remission of Latin that the in of Oxford is somewhat behind, but equally In the admission of students. It is not uncommon for the head of a science......
Sir,—mr. Sidney Harrison's Letter In Response To David...
of the music colleges is most disturbing. He first comments adversely on the quality of many of the students, and then makes the astonish- ing statement that the teaching of......
Algerian Refugees
S 1 R.--Bernard Levin, in 'A Spectator's Notebook,' In your issue of February 26, referred to 'consider- able confusion' about help to Algerian refugees from this country. Since......
Underdog Confessions
SIR,-1 have been asked by Messrs. Weidenfeld and Nicolson to edit a symposium of underdog con- fessions. The idea is that contributors, who may remain anonymous if they wish,......
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