12 AUGUST 1966, page 15

Failure On The Left

SIR,—No doubt Arnold Beichman's dismissal of the American New Left ('Failure on the Left,' July 22) was based on considerable knowledge of the sub- ject, but why didn't he......

With Net And Score

SIR,—Your music critic, who was invited to listen to the broadcast of Parsifal from the Royal Albert Hall on the stereo wavelength, complains that he 'loyally tried to imagine a......

The Catholic Marxists

Father Laurence Bright writes to say that a remark attributed to him in this correspondence last week ('the only body of thought that the Christian could support today was the......

Changing Taste At Buckingham Palace

By ROY STRONG A RIOT of opulence holds court at the moment in the Queen's Gallery under the title 'George IV and the Arts of France.' Without doubt one of the best exhibitions......

Two-way Mirror

SIR,—Does Mr Frost really believe that the Daily Mirror is one step ahead? Surely, if so, it would have campaigned for the Conservative party and not the Labour party at the......

The Silver Strand

SIR,—Mr John Wells, in your issue of July 29, praises the Irish Tourist Board for being 'devils for detail.' It is a field in which he might have dabbled himself whilst on his......