Mad Bull Disease
Sir: May I make a point to forestall a possi- ble flood of criticism of Simon Courtauld's appreciation of the art of bullfighting (Arts, 4 May)? Having been enthralled by the......
Sir: It Has Come To Something When The Spectator Extends
two-thirds of a page to an uncritical, quasi-sophisticated celebration of bullfighting: nothing of the deliberate brutality to weaken the bull before entry into the ring;......
Delicious Salad
Sir: Is young Mr Morley, your dramatic critic, suggesting that my entirely charming cast in Salad Days is not performing Julian Slade and Dorothy Reynolds's text accu- rately......
My Leader, Your Leader
Sir: It is your perfect right to believe (Lead- er, 4 May) that John Major is fit to hold the office of prime minister, but it will not do to caricature his Tory detractors as......
Sir: As A Devoted Reader Of The Spectator I Am
sickenend by Simon Courtauld's approving article about bullfighting, and disappointed that you should publish it. The next piece, by Emma Bagnall (Walk- ing), refers to the......
The Case For De Blank
Sir: Justin de Blank has been knocked about in your columns recently (Restau- rant, 13 April), so it's time someone said that for many years in Elizabeth Street he ran a......