15 NOVEMBER 1986, page 27

Cleaning Michelangelo

Sir: I read the article 'Talking of Miche- langelo' with the greatest interest. It appeared in your 4 October issue. It was lucidly written, informative, and fair to both sides......

Letters Racism

Sir: In the Diary of 1 November, P. Worsthorne remarks on the discrimina- tion against white teachers by Brent Coun- cil. The anti-white policy now includes tenants in the......

Equilateralism

Sir: Sentences beginning with the words: `The two superpowers . . .' should always be treated with suspicion, but I will have to search long and hard to find one which beats......

Balanchine's Emotion Sir: Your Dance Critic, Julie...

about Frederick Ashton's simple ballet Symphonic Varia- tions (1 November). As a member of the original cast in 1946 I deplore her lack of homework. She states, 'In fact Ashton......