8 JUNE 2002, page 31

From Mr Gregor Dallas Sir: Broadly Speaking, Paul...

right about the development of anti-Americanism in Europe and of the equally virulent anti-Europeanism in America. Unfortunately, this has been a long time in the making. One......

From Mr Sam Neira Sir: Paul Gottfried's Piece Was A

good read, but he failed to give credit where credit is due, much like Jonah Goldberg. The 'cheese-eating surrender monkeys' quote is actually from Groundskeeper Willie. a......

Picasso Back To Front

From Mr Martin Woodhead Sir: I congratulate Frank Johnson (Shared opinion, 1 June) on his modest deflation of Picasso. Nearly 30 years ago I went with a friend to a 'major......

From Mr Gabriel Ready Sir: Diverging Value Judgments On...

are necessary and healthy for a study of art history. I would think that Michael Ayrton's intellectual consternation with Picasso's urge to 'engulf an existing formula' has......

Why We Lock Our Loos

From Mr Jim Watt Sir: It was a nice attempt by Colin BostockSmith ('On the run in Gibraltar'. 1 June) to discourage tourists. The toilets operate on salt water and are thus not......

Blarney And Baloney

From Mr Peter Duff Sir: Martin Walton ('Green with envy', 25 May) makes some valid points about the ills of modern Ireland. It's a pity, then, that he surrounds them with so......

Couttsian Inquisition

From Anne Moynihan Sir: I was delighted to read your article by Christopher Fildes (City & Suburban, 1 June). Coutts has indeed joined the foray. I have banked with them for......

Waugh, Not Wilde

From Malgot Nowinska Sir: Petronella Wyatt (Singular life, 1 June) refers to a short story about an old lady who plans a grand party but forgets to send out the invitations. She......

Bad Sports

From Mr Jack Robertson Sir: While it was culturally missionary of Luke Slattery ('Cultural binge', 25 May) to advise you blokes that Gough Whitlam speaks Ancient Greek, Paul......

Helping Harry Hammond

From Mr Peter Hitchens Sir: Harry Hammond, the preacher who was prosecuted and convicted after he was attacked by an intolerant mob ('Keep quiet or face arrest', 11 May), is......