Special Relationship Spats
From Stephen Graubard Sir: The interview with Senator John McCain (‘David Cameron has what it takes to succeed’, 30 September) is both informative and interesting but I’d like......
Media Whore
From David Mayger Sir: As a longtime Spectator reader, I used to sympathise with Britain’s problem. Used to, that is, until reading that your two major political parties are......
Where Paul First Preached
From Tim Hudson Sir: It’s odd that the Pope should think that Christianity both defines and is defined by Europe (‘Pope Benedict was attacking the West, not Islam’, 23......
A Resignation Issue
From Andrew Sinclair Sir: I was the other Fellow of Churchill College who resigned with Francis Crick over the chapel issue (‘The genetic code genius failed to kill faith’, 30......
Hair Today
From Alistair Robertson Sir: Matthew Parris has now joined Alistair Cooke as my other bathroom guru (Another voice, 23 September). Many years ago my wife heard Alistair Cooke,......
Bus Blockade
From Alan Phillips Sir: Rod Liddle (‘A miserable waste of space’, 30 September) quotes Transport 2000, ‘A bus carrying up to 90 passengers takes up the same space as three......
Light Truths
From Robert Davies Sir: Thomas Young’s wave theory of light did not in fact disprove Newton’s particle theory (Books, 30 September). One of science’s later achievements was to......