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Who Needs Friends?

Sir: In his article about Germaine Greer and the Guardian (`The feminist world war has begun', 10 June), Paul Johnson refers throughout to Ms Greer and says that Alan Rusbridger......

Telly-free Zone

Sir: I have followed with interest the corre- spondence,in The Spectator about imprison- ment for non-payment of the television licence (Letters, 10 June). I have no televi-......

Killer Patrol

Sir: Thank God someone is attacking the RSPB (`Yum, yum, pigeons again', 27 May). I wish they were an endangered species. I have been protesting about spar- rowhawks for over a......

Tall Story

Sir: Graham Greene did indeed believe that his favourite bar-restaurant in Antibes, the Felix au Port, was 'a great short-story cafe, as Jeffrey Bernard reported (Low life, 3......

Delighted , In Burma Sir: Congratulations On The...

bridge column. I have advised other edi- tors to include one in their papers, but never succeeded. I usually read The Spectator — but will now do sci, more regularly — in a......

In Or Out?

Sir: Anne Applebaum's article (To we need people like Michael Howard?', 27 May) raises more issues than can be properly discussed in a letter, but the effect of illegal......

Distressed In Bath

Sir: I am very much startled and grieved to read in The Spectator that dear Giles Auty is leaving us to go so far away. His coura- geous gales of good sense have delighted me......