Teaching Chinese
SIR, — Mr. Fairlie noted that the Annan Committ ee recommended that Russian should be offered in th e early stages of the curriculum in as many seconda r Y schools as possible.......
Not Talking About Jerusalem
SIR,—Can it be that Mr. Kingsley Amis is going the way of his professors in Lucky Jim? 'The recent renaissance of the English stage is to me a closed book. . . ."I admit . . .......
Sir,—i Agree With All That Katharine Whitehorn Says About...
except her objection to the listing of cheques by numbers on the statement. After thirty years under this system, I lately changed my bank to one which lists them by the payee's......
Sir,—about A Year Ago Mr. Kingsley Amis Demon' Strated In
the Sunday Times how a virgin mind of sufficient calibre and natural uncorrupted penetration could get nearer a true interpretation of the events narrated in the New Testament......
Sir,—we Live And Learn, And I Thank My Informants. Shifting
my ground slightly, may I say that the question may be posed as whether the government of the United States confronts Communists with gaol (a) for their ideas, or (b) for their......
Don't Bank On It
SIR,—Clearly (to use the cliché now popular in the weekly reviews and the posh Sundays) Miss Katharine Whitehorn, in her article 'Don't Bank On It' in the Spectator for August......
Sir, — The Answer To Miss Whitehorn's Article On Bank Is:...
your money into an Irish bank (I mean a real Irish bank, the Republic, not the Six Counties). They couldn't be more helpful and courteous. Some three or four years ago I was......
Sir, — In My Review Of Mr. Southgate's The Passing Of The
Whigs, 1832-1886, thanks no doubt to my ba c ! handwriting, there has been an error which I fee', I ought to correct. I did not say, nor did Mr' Southgate, that when the Whigs......
Sir, — It Is Easy, Too Easy, For Kenneth J. Robinson
to sneer at Mr. Marples's one-way schemes. But, as anyone who regularly drives in London knows, it was necessary to do something immediately to pre- vent the traffic stopping......
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