20 SEPTEMBER 2003, page 38

Too Kind To Mussolini

From Richard Bowen Sir: I am glad to hear that Nicholas Farrell has fallen in with those Nazi/Fascist skinheads who behave themselves (Diary, 13 September), but there are plenty......

His Party, Right Or Wrong

From Mark Taha • Sir: I entirely share Leo McKinstry's opinion of Roy Hattersley (`I prefer the tub of lard', 13 September). To me, he's an old Labour hack whose claim to......

Dr Kelly's Motives

From John Kinsman Sir: Peter Jones's column on the justifications for suicide (Ancient & modern, 13 September) implies that Dr David Kelly's suicide may have been a result of......

Painter Of Butterflies

From Mike Smith Sir: In his essay 'Breaking the butterfly. (30 August) Paul Johnson speculated that one of the first butterfly paintings was done by a Frenchman in the 16th......

The Price Isn't Right

From W. Oise Sir: Regarding the article by Paul Michael Wihbey about the Alberta oil sands (`The end of the affair', 6 September), the proven reserves are immense, but the......

My Job Description

From Professor Katarina Tomasevski Sir: My attention has been drawn to Ross Clark's Banned wagon of 26 July. His text used a wrong title in inverted commas. I am not 'special......

How Anti-american?

From Franz Metzger Sir: What Andrew Gimson writes ('A sad case of schadenfreude', 13 September) is correct, but you managed to turn what could have been a balanced report into a......