30 MARCH 1962, page 12

The Orpington Poll

SIR,—In so far as the comments in 'Press and People' in your issue of March 27 refer to Mr. Gregory, I am sure he can and will look after him- self. In so far as they refer to......

Lcavis Accuses Sir Charles Snow Of Ignor- Ance Of History.

But his own is so abysmal that it would require a new Dunciad to do justice either to his folly or to his arrogance. True, owing to all lack of ability on Leavis's part to write......

Sir,—as An Undergraduate, I Should Like To Protest...

ill-considered abuse in the Leavis-Snow controversy. The letters make no constructive suggestions, and they accuse Dr. Leavis's lecture of being barren— 'There is not a single'......

Sir,—we Will Do Our Best To Deal With The Main

point raised by Mr. Inglis that polls influence vot- ing behaviour, and also with all his other points. I. Polls have shown in many elections, both here and abroad, that the......

Sir,—cannot These Matters Be Argued Decently? The...

Leavis was only about Sir Charles Snow's talents and tastes. That Sir Charles has many good personal qualities is evident from his friends' comments;. but I do not see why......

Stu,—c. P. Snow Has Not Replied To Dr. Leavis's Intemperate

outburst. But may I, as a director of the firm which publishes Snow's novels, answer some of the astounding charges in Dr. Lcavis's essay? Unfortunately, Dr. Leavis does not......