This Kind Of Thing Must Stop
Sir: Your correspondent Mr Barry Humphries in his review of M lumen's Oscar Wilde (9 May) misquotes. The full quatrain misrecalled by his elderly actor in Australia runs as......
After The Amnesty
Sir: In my article on Northern Ireland (9 May), I said that the new Minister of Development, Mr Brian Faulkner, 'was not in the rebel group which campaigned incessantly for a......
Footnote
Sir: I suppose I owe you some kind of apology about the libel settlement you have reached with Private Eye whereby you insist that all proposed future references to the......
Trade Unions And The Law .
Sir: The suggestion that trade unions should be made liable to damages for breaking agree- ments has been countered by the argument that this would not have any effect on the......
Machiavelli In The Doghouse
Sir: Mr Cosgrave (Letters. 9 May) thinks that he has revealed a dark secret by which he can explain away my criticism of Mr Anglo's book on Machiavelli (2 May). He assumes that......
Over-exposed
Sir: Despite Dr Kennedy Holland's intem- perate outburst (Letters, 2 May), one does wonder what Mr Capitanchik has done to throw her. I am not here concerned with the pros and......
Sweet Girl Graduates
Sir: In his extraordinary letter (2 May) Mr Wilde accuses me of obscuring the issue of co- educational colleges by 'clever use of the red rag of academic freedom.' I. should......
The Whole'hog
Sir: For archivists of the contemporary bour- geois mind, Mr G. E. Hubbard's letter (2 May), with its dithering liberal uncertainty about who is being 'quite serious,' and Mr......
Poison Ivy
Sir: It was a pleasure to read Lord Chandos's masterly evisceration of that pretentious and pompous piece Soldiers (9 May). Is it, however, unreasonable, to ask why and bow it......
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