It's A Pleasure
Sir: You do not appear to have published any letters congratulating you on the intro- duction of a bridge column. I cannot believe that you have not received any. I do remember......
Education Cuts
Sir: Simon Jenkins (Centre point, 29 April) is not exaggerating about the institutions' pragmatic response to the imposition of meaningless 'indicators'. A friend, applying to......
Eh? Eh?
Sir: Mixing sound and language (Letters, 6 May): homo sapiens translates to wise man; homo sapiens is likewise. Peter Bottomley House of Commons, London SW1......
Sir: Your Deputy Editor Wrote That No One Was Examining
the lives of newspaper own- ers ('Why I said no to Mary Ellen Synon', 15 March). Well, I am writing a biography of Mr Rupert Murdoch, and I should be grateful to hear from any......
Cautionary Tale
Sir: Recent issues of your great magazine have made mention of foxes. Shortly after the war, I was staying at a country property in the outback in New South Wales, where foxes......
Biography Corner
Sir: As Isaiah Berlin's editor (Henry Hardy) and biographer (Michael Ignatieff), we would be grateful to see (copies of) any letters from him that individual correspon- dents or......
Shame On You, Julie
Sir: Julie Burchill's incoherent account (Books, 8 April) of Angs Nin is an inade- quate substitute for a detached review of Deirdre Blair's biography of Nin. To sug- gest that......
Carry On, Anne
Sir: When Anne Applebaum published her interesting article in your issue of 8 April ('What did you do in the Occupation, Daddy?'), memories came flooding back of my experiences......
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