The Irish Mess
Sir: Mr Anthony St John Hamilton's reply to Mr FitzGibbon's letter and that from Brigadier W. F. K. Thompson (November 20) are both prime examples of prejudice and wilful......
Emerging Men
Sir: May I call public attention to the growing corruption of appointment procedures in the universities through the involvement of the press in the discussion of appointments......
Peter Hain Fund
Sir: I read with great interest Mr Dinshaw's letter (Spectator, November 13) in which he tells us that " We have decided to establish the Peter Hain Fund to ensure that Mr......
Waugh Bashing
Sir: Auberon Waugh's book reviews are pretty puerile, and whilst they liven up that notoriously provincial tea-room that is, or passes for, English literary life, no one takes......
Juliette's Funds
Sir: I would like to say that I am fascinated by Juliette's tips coming on the Davenport page, which is otherwise devoid of them. I gladly guarantee the balance of 25 per cent......
Gray's Elegy Further Considered
From Professor G. S. Rousseau Sir: Although Miss Heriot calls me (Letters, October 9) "a displaced gossip columnist in the chair of a professor of literature " and accuses me of......
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