Science Fiction
Sir: Seldom does one read an article so flawed, so mischievously misleading: Ter- ence Kealey's polemic arguing the case for laissez faire — no government money — in the funding......
Sir: A Small English Weekly With Three Peo- Ple Named
Johnson writing for it should think twice before calling Wales incestuous. William Davies 4569 Victory St, Burnaby, BC, Canada......
Terms Of Endearment
Sir: I recently wrote a two-page handwrit- ten letter to the Prime Minister suggesting that we should all be proud of the Royal Opera House orchestra and chorus and t heir......
Sir: Before Richard Lamb Steps In To Con- Tradict Allan
Massie's excellent piece on 1914, might I write in to support it? My forthcoming book The Turning Point, to be published in the spring by Hodder, provides chapter and verse for......
A Family Affair
Sir: Your editorial of 31 October states that Wales is a 'small incestuous principality'. This is both inaccurate and racist, and I take severe exception to it. Unless I receive......
Taken As Read
Sir: I wonder if anyone drew to your notice the following in a profile of Professor Alas- dair Breckenridge of Liverpool in the Lancet: `How do you relax?' I would like to say......
Royal Favour
Sir: Was C.H. Sisson's letter in favour of strengthening the monarchy (31 October) actually a clever ploy to ensure that the prospect of his being included among suit- able......
Mind Your Language
Sir: I laughed out loud with pleasure on reading Matthew Parris's article on clichés. (`Another voice', 31 October). My pet hate amongst all the clichés is Labour's pompously......