7 OCTOBER 2006, page 24

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......