Which Rat-race?
Sir: Michael Isens's reference to 'the hundred yards rat - race' sug- gests that he sees it in terms of a distance race. Not so! My inter- pretation derives from the mill- race,......
Skinflint Is Slapdash
Sir: I was very sorry to see in the SPECTATOR that you have omit- ted the last paragraph of my letter. It seems to me to be the only part worth publishing: 'The prospect of......
Right Roots
Sir: I am, as you indicate. general editor of Roots of the Right and contribute the briefest of general prefaces to successive volumes. To entitle a collective review as 'on......
Palmer Bash
Sir: My thanks to Tony Palmer for the laugh of the week. A member of the 'minority of a minority' has at last begun to realise the futility of plugging the high progressive......
0' God's In His Hell ...
Sir: 'There is great impatience about; there is much disquiet with the pass to which we have come.' (5 December).......
Siberian Trip
Sir: I have just read Involuntary Journey to Siberia, attributed to `Andrei Amalrik,' together with another book, Will the Soviet Union Survive until 1984?. ascribed to the same......
Rhodesian Talks
Sir: In his article on Rhodesian talks, 'Another Conservative' ap- proaches the problem on the basis of two assumptions: first, that those who oppose the withdrawal of......
End Of Empire
Sir: May I comment on Sir Denis Brogan's remark that 'Canada and Australia and India are no busi- ness of ours ...' (5 December). As Australia is constitutionally tied to the......
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