Sir: Dangerous Donald And I Were Aston- Ished By Alan
Clark's description of Dominic Lawson (Diary, 4 November). Anyone who looks like a demented chicken should avoid criticising the appearance of dashing younger men. Carole Morin......
All Hetero Together
Sir: In an article dealing with homosexuali- ty (Books, 4 November), Mr Anthony Blond states that France accords equal rights to concubines as to married couples. True, but what......
Miles Apart
Sir: Frank Johnson writing in his first edito- rial (4 November) does a disservice to Mr Blair and the idea of compulsory savings by suggesting they 'amount to' nothing more......
Dread Phrase
Sir: Apropos dreaded phrases (Diary, 4 November) I remember hearing that Sir Kingsley Amis thought the most depressing to be 'Shall we go straight in to dinner?' Nicholas Haslam......
Sir: I Was Pleased To Be Reminded By Mr Alan
Clark of Sir Kingsley Amis saying that the waiter's seemingly innocent question 'Red or white, sir?' — introduced a feeling of impending boredom and horror. Such questions and......
A Currency Of Your Choice
Sir: Mr Samuel Brittan (Books, 4 Novem- ber) writes a book review to express his case for a single European currency, but a European monetary system need not be a monopolistic......
French Angle
Sir: In your issue of 4 November you print a letter from an Australian reader complain- ing about 'culture' or something. You have headed this letter Tommie arrogance'. This......
Sir: Mr Clark's Remarks About The Last Editor Were Nothing
short of disgusting. It is not wrong to offend; but to offend pointlessly, in that witless, vulgar fashion, is childish and nasty. Theodore Dalrymple cio The Spectator, 56......
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