20 OCTOBER 2007, page 21

So Misread

Sir: Richard Bolchover, in his letter criticising my review of The Israel Lobby (13 October), makes a common mistake: he conflates the authors' views with mine. I did not attack......

Aid For The Tsunami

Sir: Contrary to Michael Howard's claim (Lessons of the tsunami the world forgot', 6 October) that the EU reacted slowly to the Solomon Islands tsunami crisis, European......

Game For Lunch?

Sir: Everyone is entitled to their own food preferences but Paul Johnson goes too far when he states that 'pheasant is not worth eating' (And another thing, 6 October). All game......

Lucky To Be Alive

Sir: I loved Matthew Parris's article the other week: 'celestial strains of a violin made my soul soar' (Another voice, 22 September). Whether it is music, a beautiful painting,......

Ships In The Night

Sir: It can be difficult when reading a review of a book one has not read to know whether the opinions are those of the author or reviewer. In Michael Howard's review of Max......

Simple Chemistry

Sir: Elliot Wilson writes in his biofuels article: 'A single ton of refined palm oil generates 33 tons of carbon dioxide emissions — 10 times more than petroleum' (Business, 6......