The Pigskin Library
Sir: Simon Courtauld's remarks about explorers and the books they read (Notebook, 13 May) reminds me of Theo dore Roosevelt's safari in the first years of the century. He took......
Gaps Unfilled
Sir: As Richard Ingrams says (6 May), there were a lot of gaps in the TV programme dealing with the journalists' strike at the Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph last year. But......
Ingrams Intolerant?
Sir: Richard Ingrams has rendered the fine art of Pure Hypocrisy a near-mortal wound With his intolerant review (29 April) of my excellent appearance on BBC 2's Don't Quote Me......
Biblical Preference
Sir: Perhaps a word on behalf of the New English Bible may be allowed following the gratuitous kick aimed at it by Auberon Waugh (25 March). I began daily Bible reading (more or......
The Israelites
Sir: Bruce Chatwin's article (8 April) revives some well-worn anti-semitic formulations. He portrays the Jews as essentially herd-minding nomads, with a periodic itch for......
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